26, Market Street

No. 26 Market Street is a house and shop dating from around 1800, with alterations made in the mid-19th century and mid-20th century. The building is constructed of stuccoed brick and features a partly hipped slate roof with brick stacks at the rear of the ridge. It stands two storeys high and has a moulded eaves cornice. The front facade has two bays, with two 12-pane sash windows on the first floor. The ground floor includes a 19th-century shop front, which is flanked by pilasters and an entablature, and has two canted bay windows supported by slender cast iron columns, alongside a glazed 20th-century door. The west side elevation, which faces the Tavern Inn, also has two bays. One ground floor window is fitted with plate glass, while the other is blind. The first floor features two more 12-pane sash windows. The central entrance has a shallow flat canopy on shaped brackets, a moulded architrave, and a half-glazed 20th-century door.