Description

MARWATE HIGH STREET TL 0616 (East side) 8/162 Nos. 97, and 99 - GV II

House, now 2 commercial properties. C17 or earlier, C18 brick front, C19 shopfronts. Timber frame exposed in rear wing and N gable of No. 97, red brick infill and painted brick ground floor at rear, chequered red and blue brick front, roughcast LH part, red tilehung upper part to N extension of rear wing. Steep old red tile roofs, front eaves raised, slated N extension and rear outshut. An L-shaped, 2-storeys building on street front facing W, with 1 1/2-storeys N extension to NE rear wing. Large internal chimney a third from S end and a chimney at the junction with the rear wing. 5-windows long W front has transomed flush wooden casement windows to 1st floor under segmental arches. Shopfronts undistinguished. Old 2-lights and 3-lights casement windows on S face of rear wing. Clasped-purlin roof structure of front range exposed in N gable with end rafter of much steeper front slope. The stepping-out of the frontage suggests the building had a front jetty, subsequently underbuilt.

Listing NGR: TL0615816424

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