4 And 5, High Street

HIGH STREET 1. 1633 (East Side) Nos 4 and 5 SY 1287 1/257 II 2. Early C19 pair of small houses and shops. Possible refronting of earlier building. 2 storeys stucco faced. Gable end slate roof with moulded eaves. 2 windows each on 1st floor, recessed sashes, glazing bars intact, one bowed on No 4 (Holmes Butchers). No 4 retains original butchers C19 shop front though it has been glazed in (glazing bars have been used to retain period character). Projecting counter with brass name plate end brass column support to projecting moulded blind case and heavy moulded cornice. Original shop door with 2 flush panels, the upper part slatted for ventilation. (Double doors to right are to be converted to bow window). The shop front of No 5 is late C19 modernised.

Listing NGR: SY1268387464