142 AND 144, HIGH STREET

SU 9949SE GUILDFORD HIGH STREET (South Side)

8/101 Nos, 142 and 144 1/5/53

GV II

Houses, now shops. Early C16 and C17 with C20 alterations and extensions. Timber framed, clad in painted stucco and wood. Plain-tiled roofs gable end on to street on right. Three storeys with front stack to left and stacks to rear. Two bays with square bay projecting on first and second floors to left. Casement fenes- tration on the second floor and two 12-pane, glazing-bar sash windows under dentilled hood on the first floor front face, 8-pane sashes on the sides. Projecting square bay to right on the first and second floors with glazing-bar casement windows above and mullioned and transomed windows below. Ground floor cove over late C19 shop front with panelled end pilasters and foliage scroll brackets. Central door in recess, further door to left to Milkhouse Gate, an old alleyway flanking the building. Left hand return wall facing the alley has frame exposed. Later extensions to rear. Interior:- Crown-post range to front. C18 turned baluster staircase with square newels. Photographs in N.M.R.

Listing NGR: SU9981449484