6, HIGH STREET

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

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6, HIGH STREET

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TL 3629 BUNTINGFORD HIGH STREET (east side)

7/5 No 6

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GV II

House, now 2 shops. Late C18, late C19 shopfront. White gault brick, rear wall and rear and N side of SE wing white weatherboarded, with slate roof extending to rear as catslide. A large, double-pile, end chimneys plan house facing W with 3- storeys front facade but 2 storeys at rear with 2-storeys SE wing. Symmetrical 3-windows W front with wide projecting eaves between gable parapets, panelled and bracketed wide eaves soffit, and 2 full-height shallow recesses framing the wider sash windows to each side of the centre, and with a stucco floor band across each recess, above the arches of former Ground floor windows. Recessed sash windows with plastered reveals and gauged brick arches of small rise. Central window on 1st floor of 6/6 panes but 3/3 panes to 2nd floor and triple sash windows in recesses to each side, of corresponding heights. Moulded reeding to mullions of triple sashes, and crown glass. Symmetrical tall bowed shopfronts project about one metre on Ground floor. Similar single and triple flush box sash windows in contemporary weatherboarded rear wall and SE wing. A distinguished example of Regency street architecture, with Ground floor altered. Included for group value.

Listing NGR: TL3629029395

Selected Sources

National Grid Reference: TL 36290 29395

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