1 And 3, East Street

WEST COKER CP EAST STREET (North side)

ST5113

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Nos.1 and 3

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GV II

Pair of shops. Dated 1899. Ham stone cut and squared with ashlar dressings; Bridgwater patent Roman style clay tiles between stepped coped gables; brick end chimney stacks, that to North on semi-circular gable height corbel. 2-storeys, 3-bays. Rusticated band course: original shopfronts with stone risers, pilasters framing windows and doorway to No.1, moulded cornice-type fascia; 3-light display windows, slightly angled as bays, with cast iron ventilation grills at head; two sets of windows with central doorway and fanlight over, no.1, one window set no.3, with 6-panalled door on right in plain surround with flat stone hood on stone corbels; above, double sash windows in plain ashlar surrounds. To North side, gable with matching shop window and segmented arched wagon door, with 1899 datestone set higher, also a single double sash window; North West corner rounded: then extension Eastward along High Street of C18 date, local stone rubble, slate roof between abutments, having further matching shop window and small signboard over, and to first floor small early casement with leaded lights. Listed mainly for original shopfronts and importance to street scene in the centre of the village.

Listing NGR: ST5182413525