Description

SD 6827 NW
796-/1/10000

KING STREET
Nos 40, 42, 44 and 46

(Formerly listed as 42, 44 and 46 King Street)

GV II

Terrace, recently reduced in length, and now incorporating shops.Late C18, with C19 and
C20 alterations. Brick, partly rendered, with stone dressings, slated roof and 3 ridge chimneys
of red brick; one rendered and one truncated. 3 storey, 8 window range, arranged in 3 parts
of 2:3:3 windows above 4 shop units, formerly 3, with C19 fascia detailing. Above a raised
first floor cill band and stacked window openings beneath painted wedge lintels. Left end 2
bays retain undivided C19 sashes, other openings now with non-traditional C20 replacement
joinery, the openings to the first floor right end 3 bays enlarged. Stone eaves cornice.Left
gable With pedimental apex incorporating a blind oculus. Doorway with semi circular head
and fanlight and 3 bays of sash windows above. The terrace was altered to incorporate shops
and a hotel in the C19, and has more recently been reduced in length by 4 bays.

Listing NGR: SD6800427919

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26517197

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