Description

CASTLE STREET 1. 5411 (East Side) No 62, (Castle House) ST 8557 7/4 29.12.50. No 62, (Castle House) II GV

2. Circa 1796. Right hand part 2 storey. Left hand part 3 storey. Ashlar stone front on projecting double stepped plinth. Side piers and cill bands form rectangular compartments on each floor. 3 storey part has 2 windows to 1st and 2nd floors and 3 windows to ground floor (1 blind with sash rebate). Moulded cornice and parapet with moulded coping. The right hand part projects as angular bay with 3 windows on 1st floor, 2 on ground floor, and 6-panel central door with arched fanlight of curved and circular pattern, stone architrave on moulded springers and doorhead flanked by Doric pilasters, all set in a recess, approached by 4 steps. Fine wrought iron work now destroyed.

Nos 51 to 60 (consec) 60A and 61B form a group with No 62 (Castle House) and Court House. No 51 is of local interest,

Listing NGR: ST8561657877

External Links

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