Description

FORE STREET
1.
5411 (South East Side)

Building at rear of No 2
ST 8558 4/236
II

2.
Late C17/early C18 weavers' premises. 4 storeys high, quarter hipped gable end
and external stack just visible from Fore Street. English bond brick work with
some timber (eg in north gable) 3 ranges of sash windows to east with thick glazing
bars, single hung on 2nd floor, and with wide raised stone surrounds with beaded
inner edges. 3 gabled half dormers with hipped roofs having very wide weaver-type
windows with wood surrounds, lower parts blocked. West front rendered and partly
obscured by building at rear of No 1 (qv). Extension to south of rubble: 2 storeys
high with 3 ranges of windows having brick surrounds to glazing bar sashes and
modern cement double roman tile roofs. The roof partly supported on 2 sets of
modest-sized raised crucks.

Listing NGR: ST8546658017

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26272331

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Recommended Books

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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Sheffield and the South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Hampshire: Winchester and the North (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Kent: West and the Weald: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)