Description

NORTH--LEACH WITH THE MARKET PLACE SP 1114 EASTINGTON (north side), Northleach 8/104 The Post Office 23.1.52 GV II

The Post Office and lock-up, at end of row. C17-mid C18 in several phases. Main body limestone rubble. Twin-gabled extensions at front. Coursed squared and finely dressed limestone, rendered at front above ground floor level. Ashlar stacks replaced in brick. Complex plan with two gabled extensions projecting forwards at front. C20 lean-to shop front with glazing bars, C20 door with glazing bars left. Four 12-pane sash windows to first floor; those lighting right-hand gable paired. Attics lit by 2-light casements with glazing bars. Keystone to first floor and attic window of left-hand gable. Projecting shop window with horizontal glazing bars to left-hand return of left-hand gable. Early plank door giving access to former 'lock-up' left where the stocks and ducking stool were formerly stored. Heavy-pegged frame with lintel with ogee curved soffit. Axial stacks. Interior not inspected.

Listing NGR: SP1129214594

External Links

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