2, Lower Market Street

No. 2 Lower Market Street is a town house with a later corner shop, dating from the early 19th century. It features dressed coursed granite and a stuccoed front. The roof is steeply pitched with asbestos slate and has a hipped return, along with a lateral brick stack on the right. The rear wing has a grouted scantle slate roof with a brick stack at the left-hand gable end. The building is two storeys high and has a one-window range. There is a 20th-century window above a late 20th-century shop front, which includes a splayed doorway on the left and a splayed corner on the right. The first floor has a large ogee and tongue stop. The right-hand return is two storeys over a basement and has a three-window range, featuring an early 19th-century hornless sash window with most of its glazing bars on the left of the first floor, while the ground floor has 20th-century windows and a small basement opening. The interior has not been inspected. The building is included for its group value.