Description

1.
5180 HIGH STREET
(Butterwalk)
Nos 35 and 37
SX 8060 SW 1/65C 7.1.52.

II GV

2.
Early C16 merchants house, "Une maison a deux corps de batiments" type retaining
small court and original separate kitchen block behind. Now in 2 occupations.
2 storeys. 2 windows. Hipped Welsh slate roof. Timber-framed, tile-hung front
to 1st and 2nd floors. No 35 with mid C19 sash windows; No 37, 2nd floor window
blocked and former ground floor window altered. Ground floor loggia over pavement
carried by 2 original octagonal columns of Devonian limestone rubble with high square
plinths and moulded caps; modern red sandstone pier at west end. Interior altered,
but No 35 retains earlier C18 moulded ceiling beams with cavetto stops to 1st floor
front room (former fore-hall); rear 1st floor room with corbel of former fireplace
and earlier C19 chimneypiece with reeded surround with stops. No 37 kitchen block
with original open fireplace with timber lintol and massive stack; moulded ceiling
beams; blocked ground floor mullioned rear window with splayed reveals.

Listing NGR: SX8013460460

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26529388

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