The Bridge House — Bridge Street

Detached four-bay three-storey hotel, built c.1910, fronting directly onto street with modern hotel extension to rear. Roof hidden behind parapet with slate roof to projecting bay to north. Tooled limestone to ground floor with arcaded openings with engaged columns, tooled limestone arches and decorative keystones. Tooled limestone fascia and cornice. Red brick walls to upper storeys with limestone pilasters separating bays and string course separating first and second floor. Frieze and cornice surmounting pilasters of second floor. Decorative red brick curvilinear pediment with limestone dressing, finials and date plaque: 1852–1910. Smooth rendered walls to side elevations. Square-headed window openings to façade with limestone surrounds and sills and timber casement windows. Paired windows to central bays of second floor, all with limestone surrounds with frieze, cornice and limestone sills. Round-headed window openings to northern elevation with replacement timber windows. Display windows within brass surround to ground floor. Door openings within limestone arcaded ground floor with brass and glazed doors.