Description

SU 9949NE GUILDFORD HIGH STREET
(North Side)

5/76 No. 149
1/5/53 (Harris Carpets)

GV II

House, now shop. C18 with C19 and C20 alterations. Whitewashed stucco cladding
with plain tiled hipped roofs. Three storeys with modillioned eaves cornice to
base of parapet. Stacks to rear and ends. Giant Corinthian order on first and
second floors with angle pilasters and paired central pilasters on front. Four
bays wide, two either side of central pilasters. 12-pane glazing-bar sash
fenestration, some windows with crown glass remaining. Four windows on each
floor with vermiculated keystone blocks to lintels. C20 plate glass shop front
below with central doors. Medieval undercroft below the house noted by Margaret
Wood in her article "Thirteenth Century Domestic Architecture in England"
Archaeological Journal 105 (1950) supplement.

SURREY ARCHAEOLOGICAL COLLECTIONS (OFFPRINT) VOL. LXXIV (1983): Article on:
THE UNDERCROFT 72/4 HIGH STREET, GUILDFORD BY M. G. O'CONNELL & SHIRLEY CORKE.

Listing NGR: SU9980249517

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26475257

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Recommended Books

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  Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East: Norwich and North-east v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North (Pevsner Architectural Guides / Buildings of England)