123, High Street

MARSHFIELD C.P. HIGH STREET (south side) ST 7773 13/147 No. 123 17.9.52 G.V. II*

House in the village street. Early C18. Ashlar; Cotswold stone slate roof; ashlar and rubble stacks (restored); moulded eaves cornice. 2 storeys, cellars and attics in hipped dormers formerly with ball finials. 5 bays with French rusticated end pilasters and continuous moulded string over ground floor. Late C18 paired glazing bar sash windows on ground floor; 18-pane thick glazing bar sash windows in moulded architraves on first floor; all with panelled aprons. Central 6 panel door under an overlight and in a bolection moulded surround; carved stone shell hood on carved consoles. 2 storey and attic rear wing of 2 bays with a C19 bay window on the ground floor. Single storey extension at rear, which was formerly a police station cell. A good local example of provincial baroque.

Listing NGR: ST7757973726