Full Report for Listed Buildings
The list description is not intended to be a complete inventory of what is listed: it is principally intended to aid identification. By law, the definition of a listed building includes the entire building (i) and any structure or object that is fixed to the said building and ancillary to it and (ii) any other structure or object that forms part of the land and has done so since before 1 July 1948, and was within the curtilage of the building, and ancillary to it, on the date on which said building was first included in the list, or on 1 January 1969, whichever was later.
Date of Designation
30/12/2005
Date of Amendment
30/12/2005
Name of Property
4 Church Street
Location
In a terrace nearly opposite the W entrance to St Mary's churchyard.
History
An C18 house with front remodelled in the C19.
Exterior
A 2½-storey single-fronted cottage in a range comprising Nos 4-10 Church Street. Of pebble dash painted light green, steep slate roof with shared brick stack on the L side and rear skylight. The entrance on the R has a replacement half-glazed panel door. Replacement hornless sash windows are 16-pane in the ground floor and 12-pane on the 1st floor. In the R gable end is a 9-pane hornless sash window to the attic, and similar inserted window lower R.
Behind, a rendered rear wing was formerly probably a separate premises that is now divided between No 4 Church Street and No 22 Rose Hill Street. It has an inserted half-glazed panel door in the lower storey. Directly above it a small window has been inserted into a former gabled loading doorway, which retains its pulley block.
Reason for designation
Listed for its special architectural interest as an C18 terraced house retaining its overall form with C19 remodelling, forming a strong visual group with Nos 6-10 and contributing to the historical townscape.
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