Description

SP 9211
11/77
21.9.51

TRING
HIGH STREET
(South side)
No. 26

GV
II

House, now a shop. C18, early C19 shopfront on W side in Akeman Street,
C20 shopfront at front. Plum brick with some blue headers and red brick
dressings and deep gauged flat arches. Moulded wooden eaves cornice to
steep old red tile roofs, front hipped. A tall narrow 3-storeys and
cellar corner building facing N. Single-cell rear wall chimney front
block and 2 storeys and attic rear wing facing W with lean-to on S end.
2-storeys C18 rear wing further E facing S. Front has a wide triple sash
window on 2nd and 1st floors and C20 shopfront to ground floor. Blind
openings in W flank wall. One window to rear wing over early C19
round-cornered pretty oriel shop window with fascia over linking to
flush-beaded panelled door. Lean-to has 6-panel flush entrance door with
broad stucco surround and hood. Flush box sash with 3/3 panes and closer
bricks next frame. Details as front range. Flat topped dormer on
roofslope.

Listing NGR: SP9235711382

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26553527

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