Description

1.
1260
TM 1644 SE
4/57
19.12.51

FORE STREET
(West Side)
No 24

II*
GV

2.
A good C17 timber-framed and plastered building with the front in the same
style as the Ancient House in Butter Market, but much more modest. 2 storeys,
attics and cellars. The attic storey has 3 large jettied gables and is lit
by mullioned and transomed windows in the gables, with lattice leaded lights
and a semi-circular arch in the centre light. The first storey is jettied
on the whole front with panelled pargetting and 3 rounded bay windows projecting
above the ground storey, mullioned and transomed with glazing bars and semi-circular
arch in the centre light on the south end window. The ground storey is
faced in C18 brick, now painted. 3 double-hung sash windows with glazing
bars, in plain reveals have boarded shutters. There is a 6-panel door with
a plain rectangular fanlight and a C20 shop window now part of the adjoining
shop. No 26 to 28 (qv). Roof tiled.

Nos 24 to 28 (even) form a group with Nos 31 to 43 (odd).

Listing NGR: TM1669744271

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17535210

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