2 AND 3, ST EDMUND STREET (See details for further address information)

WEYMOUTH

SY6778NE ST EDMUND STREET 873-1/23/283 (South side) 18/06/70 Nos.2 AND 3

GV II

Includes: No.53 ST MARY STREET. Pair of houses with shop, at end of row, returning to No.53 St Mary Street. Early C19. Rendered, slate roof. 3 storeys, each 2 windows, glazing-bar sashes in plain reveals on stone sills; 9-pane at second floor, and deep 12-pane at first floor to a continuous balcony, returned one bay to the left, on iron brackets and with boarded soffit, carrying an original decorative cast-iron balustrade with honeysuckle motifs. The channelled ground floor has a late C19 shop front in 3 narrow and 3 wider panes to thin mullions, with recessed central glazed doors; there is a one-bay return of the display front to St Mary Street. Above the first-floor windows are 2 broad flat raised panels, with 'Beehive Stores' faintly visible from earlier painting. Return front has 2 eaves stacks, and 2 windows plus a blank light at first and second floors, with a replacement window to the ground floor; to the left is a panelled door under a radial fanlight. A moulded cornice, with slight blocking-course and coped parapet, also on the return frontage. INTERIOR: not inspected. (RCHME: Dorset, South-East: London: 1970-: 350).

Listing NGR: SY6792078760