9 And 11, Dyer Street

CIRENCESTER

SP0201 DYER STREET 578-1/6/133 (North side) 14/06/48 Nos.9 AND 11

GV II

Shops with storage and residential over. Late C17/early C18 with later alterations. Coursed limestone rubble; timber-framed walls to each side of through passage. Welsh slate roof; rebuilt brick left- and right-end stacks. Through passage plan. 3 storeys and cellar; 4-window range. First floor has two 2-light timber mullion-and-transom windows, probably C19, under exposed timber lintels to left (No.9); two similar C20 two-light timber casements to right (No.11). Four 2-light timber casements under exposed timber lintels to second floor. Ground floor has C19 timber shop front surround with reeded pilasters, frieze and moulded cornice with C20 glazing and door to left (No.9); late C19 timber shop front to right (No.11) has undergone late C20 alteration but retains pilaster strips, frieze and moulded cornice and 4-light glazing now recessed. Opening to through passage to centre has chamfered stone surround; C20 iron gate. Rudimentary quoins to left and right; moulded string over first floor. Sloping cills to windows in stone or cement suggest windows are in C17 positions; quoins stop half-way up second floor left suggesting springing of possible gable. INTERIOR inspection of No.11 only; considerable C20 alterations. C20 staircase; no fireplaces; beams re-profiled. C19 king post double-pile roof structure.

Listing NGR: SP0250101998