8, BATH STREET (See details for further address information)

1. 5363 BATH STREET (East side) GV ST 7747 NE 10/9B 22.7.49 Nos 3 to 7 (consec) 31.1.74 No 8

II 2. 1811-13. 3 storeyed terrace; part of the new street cut through from the Market Place. 3 storeys, some with attic; mostly 2 bays. Painted ashlar fronts with dividing pier strips, plat bands and moulded strings over 1st floors. Thin moulded astragel cornice and parapet, ramped down steep slope. Glazing bar sash windows; No 3 in arched surrounds with moulded string at impost level (as also home forming returned elevation of No 8 (qv)). No 3 also has an early C20 shop-front and an arched door to right with radiating and wreathed fanlight. It has a chamfered corner with curved panel and a 1 bay return to Eagle Lane. No 4 has double shop front, possibly original, with fascia on detached fluted Ionic coluzns. Arched doorway with keystone between Nos 6 and 7, No 8 has a projecting wrought and cast iron sign and a 1 bay return to churchyard with window on ground floor. Splayed angle with recess on upper floor containing heraldic achievement of Thynne Family (Marquesses of Bath). No 8 is a 2 bay extension, formerly a separate house facing churchyard; with 6 panel door - broken-urn-and-wreath-type knocker. 1st floor windows in arched surrounds, framing pilaster strips.

Listing NGR: ST7766347960