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1. SHEET STREET

5130 (East Side ) Nos 21 to 25 (Odd) No 27 4.1.50. - SU 9676 NE 3/58 SU 9676 NE 3/58 II GV Early C18. 2 storeys and attic, brick. A symmetrical elevation with projecting brick piers at the corners and a central bay projecting 9" and carried up as pedimented gable end with coping of 1 corbelled course and brick on edge. Narrow brick string over 1st floor windows, parapet and stone coping to side bays, old tile mansard roof. There is 1 window in the central bay and 2 hipped dormers in the attic; 3 windows with flush architrave frames and segmental heads on the 1st floor and 2 similar windows on the ground floor. Central 7 panelled recessed door in plain cut brackets and flat moulded hood with bed-mould carried round the brackets. Small contemporary wrought iron scroll scrapers. There is a late C18 extension to the left hand with a coupled sash dormer window in the attic, 1 segmental headed coupled sash window on 1st floor and on ground floor. At the back of the house, there is a wing with a 2 storey C18 angular bay window, pilasters dividing glazing bar sash lights. Interior altered and modernised but retaining dog leg open string staircase with scrolled bracket tread ends, twisted balusters, 2 per tread. Hall chimneypiece of circa 1800 with fascies columns and patterae frieze. Nos 21 to 31 (odd) form a group.

Listing NGR: SU9691476557