Wendovers

CIRENCESTER

SP0202 BLACK JACK STREET 578-1/4/13 (North side) 23/07/71 No.6 Wendovers

GV II

Former house, now shop with workshops over. Late C17 with C19/early C20 alterations. Coursed squared limestone; Welsh slate roof; 2 brick stacks on rear wing. 3 storeys, attic and cellars; 3-window range. First floor has three C19/ early C20 two-light timber mullion-and-transom windows with coloured glass in upper lights in late C17 chamfered stone surrounds with original stone mullions and transoms cut out and concrete cills; second floor has three C19 two-light timber casements in similar stone surrounds. Ground floor has one C19 three-light ovolo-moulded stone mullion and transom window with C19 glazing, hoodmould and stone cill. One raked dormer with window now blocked. C19 half-glazed door with 3 pointed glazed lights in chamfered stone surround with moulded stone floating cornice. 2 openings to cellar with C19 iron grilles. Moulded strings over ground and first floors, that to ground floor interrupted by later hoodmould to window; moulded timber eaves cornice. INTERIOR has late C17 well staircase with turned balusters, upstanding handrail and square newels with incised moulding, from ground to second floors with later repairs to balustrade at bottom and top; two chamfered beams, one with step-stop, to ground floor front, rough unchamfered beams to first and second floors; late C18 stone chimneypiece with mid C19 grate to first floor front; 2-bay butt-purlin roof. Linked internally to No.4 Blackjack Street, also Wendovers (qv), on ground, first and second floors.

Listing NGR: SP0221902080