Description

CAMBORNE PENDARVES STREET SW 64 SE (north side) 5/76 No.107 (Laity's Bakery) GV II

Shop with dwelling. Probably later C19, Scored stucco facade, uncoursed rubble sides and rear, scantle slate roof. Rectangular double-depth plan. Two storeys and 3 bays; granite plinth, channelled corner pilasters; the right-hand half of the ground floor is occupied by a double-fronted shop window which has recessed glazed and panelled double doors with an overlight (lettered "COWLIN") between large 2-light windows, immediately to the left of which is the domestic doorway with pilaster jambs and recessed door with overlight, all under a plain frieze and prominent cornice (modern fascia board attached to frieze); the other openings are 4-pane horned sashed windows with raised sills Hipped roof with prominent projecting eaves; chimney at left side wall. Rear: unhorned sashed windows with glazing bars: two 12-paned at ground floor, one 16-paned at 1st floor, and a 15-pane stairwindow; small lean-to addition not of special interest. Interior: unusual survival of original deal shop fittings - a complete set of shelving on all 3 sides, with Tuscan colonnettes, plain frieze and convex cornice, small drawers with glass knobs, and a built-in circular clock with Roman numerals.

Listing NGR: SW6602241100

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