186, Horninglow Street

HORNINGLOW STREET SK 2523 SW (North Side)

1/144 No. 186

GV II

Shop premises with accommodation above. Probably C14, remodelled and extended in C18. Timber frame mostly rebuilt in brick with rendered front; brick rear wing. Plain tile roof with gabled ends; concrete tiles at rear. Brick gable end stacks.

3-bay plan. The medieval plan was probably 3 separate bays with first floor open to the roof. The C18 eaves raised to provide second storey and wing built at rear left.

3 storeys. Symmetrical 3-bay south front. Tiled ground floor with large C20 shop fronts; 3 metal-frame casements on first and second floors; -band at second floor level and quoins. At rear, gable-ended 2-storey wing on right with canted bay window on west side with sashes complete with glazing bars.

Interior: 3 bays of the C14 crown-post roof survive, the collar- purlin trenched into the top of the crown posts which have curved braces down to the tie-beam and up to the purlin. Some of the arch braces under the tie-beam survive. The roof timbers are not smoke-blackened.

Listing NGR: SK2525223352