Wayfarer

Storeyed, with just over 1 unit surviving. The front is timber-framed under a slate roof, on a low stone plinth; 2 tiers of box panelled framing beneath the mid-rail, 1 tier above; plaster infill to panels. Upper storey has a small 2-light iron casement with small-pane glazing immediately under the eaves, probably early C19. Ground floor contains shop front with boarded door to R and replaced 4-light wooden window with quarry glazing to L; boarded shutters to window. Rubble stone infill beneath shop window. To R of shop front, low buttress. E gable end retains tie-beam truss, of early type, with slightly curved posts. Timber-framed above tie-beam level with collar and 3 vertical struts offset to L. Later stone infill beneath tie-beam, the soffit to far R slightly arched, possibly for a former opening. West gable end is of late C19 brickwork, with 2-light small-pane casement to ground floor. Rear has a tier of timber-framing under the eaves, and a small skylight to roof pitch. Beneath is an irregular flat-roofed extension with corrugated iron roof, formed between stone boundary walls of adjoining properties; C20 wooden door to R of E wall.

The roof retains an internal tie-beam truss, inset slightly from W end; the tie-beam is strengthened by curved braces, and the posts are slightly curved, as at E end; ceiled above collar level; beneath the purlins, to front and rear, are fragments of wind-braces, now plastered over. Gallery to upper storey, reached by quarter-turn wooden stair to L, with moulded handrail and pyramidal cap to newel post; gallery front has plain wooden railings; ceiling to ground floor has plain joists.