Description

KING STREET
1.
5193
(south side)
No 5 (St Jospeh's)
SZ 0099 NE 2/67 14.6.52
II GV
2,
Probably C16 origin. Timber framed walls, partly replaced with brick. Tiled roofs
with stone eaves courses. Brick stack. L-shaped plan. Through-passage at west
end. Two storeys and attics. Elevation facing King Street has a cross gable
containing the upper storey windows. Ground floor has a wide ledged door leading
to the through-passage, and one modern casement window with lead lights, and
shutters. First floor has one original oak mullioned window with lead lights.
Attic has one small original mullioned window. Carved heads to the main oak corner
posts. East elevation has exposed timber framing, partly replaced with brick, and
modern timber casement windows. Signs of earlier built-up openings. Interior has
deep chamfered beams in first floor. Good example of early town house.
RCHM Monument 17.

Listing NGR: SZ0096699883

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26412858

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Recommended Books

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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
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  Cork: City and County (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cambridgeshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)