Hughes — Lower Main Street

End-of-terrace five-bay three-storey house, c.1850, on a corner site possibly incorporating fabric of earlier house, pre-1840, on site. Renovated, c.1900, with shopfront inserted to ground floor. Part refenestrated. Now disused to ground floor. Pitched (shared) slate roof with clay ridge tiles, rendered chimney stacks, decorative timber bargeboards to gable, and cast-iron rainwater goods on rendered eaves having iron brackets. Painted rendered walls with rendered quoins to corners, and painted rendered, ruled and lined section to ground floor side (north) elevation having rendered stringcourse over. Square-headed window openings with cut-limestone sills, moulded entablatures to first floor on consoles (moulded rendered surround to top floor side (north) elevation), and one-over-one timber sash windows having replacement uPVC casement windows to first floor. Camber-headed door opening with moulded rendered surround, timber doorcase having entablature on consoles, glazed timber panelled door having sidelights on panelled risers, and overlight. Square-headed opening to right ground floor remodelled, c.1900, with moulded rendered surround, fixed-pane timber window having colonette reveals, and wrought iron protective bars. Timber shopfront, c.1900, to ground floor on a symmetrical plan with inscribed pilasters, fixed-pane (one three-light) timber display windows having wrought iron protective/hanging bars, glazed tongue-and-groove timber panelled double doors on cut-limestone flagged threshold, fascia having decorative consoles, raised lettering, and moulded cornice. Interior with timber panelled reveals/shutters to window openings. Road fronted on a corner site with concrete footpath to front.