Description

CORSHAM HIGH STREET
ST 8770
(east side)
5/188 Nos 78 and 78A
(formerly listed as No 78)
20.12.60
GV II

House, C17, rubble stone with stone tiled roof and centre ridge
stack. Two storeys, 4-window range with 4 small coped gables and
parapets between, apparently raised. Four upper 2-light recessed
ovolo-moulded 2-light windows with hoodmoulds and small-paned
casements. Ground floor, from left, shop front with half-glazed
door and 20-pane shop window on ashlar base, 6-panel door in
chamfered surround with renewed hoodmould, early C19 4-12-4-pane
tripartite sash and half glazed door in unmoulded surround. Long
gabled rear wing behind No 78, gabled rear wing to No 78A. Heavy
chamfered beam in north end wall of shop.

Listing NGR: ST8727370528

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26272903

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  Derbyshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  Old House Handbook 2 Books Bundle Collection (Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair,Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability)