granary — Paul Quay

Grain store or warehouse complex, extant 1840, including (east): Attached three-bay (nine-bay deep) six-storey hipped gable-fronted grain store or warehouse with half-attic on a rectangular plan. Now disused. Hipped gable-fronted and pitched (west) slate roof with clay ridge tiles, and cast-iron rainwater goods on red brick header bond eaves retaining cast-iron octagonal or ogee hoppers and downpipes. Part repointed coursed rubble stone wall (east) with rough hewn rubble stone or red brick (upper floors) flush quoins to corners; part repointed coursed rubble stone walls (remainder) with red brick surface finish (upper floors). Square-headed elevated central opening in elliptical or pseudo three-centre headed recess with red brick block-and-start surround framing timber boarded double doors. Square-headed window openings with cut-granite sills, and red brick block-and-start surrounds framing six-over-six (ground floor) or six-over-three (upper floors) timber sash windows having part exposed sash boxes. Square-headed window openings between cast-iron "Pattress" tie plates with cut-granite sills, and red brick block-and-start surrounds or red brick voussoirs (upper floors) framing six-over-six (ground floor) or three-over-six (upper floors) timber sash windows having part exposed sash boxes; (west): Attached ten-bay six-storey grain store or warehouse on a rectangular plan. Refenestrated, ----. Now disused. Pitched and hipped gabled (west) slate roof with clay ridge tiles, and cast-iron rainwater goods on slightly overhanging slate flagged eaves retaining cast-iron downpipes. Part repointed coursed or snecked "Old Red Sandstone" walls with cut-"Old Red Sandstone" flush quoins to corners; remains of slate hung surface finish (west). Square-headed window openings between cast-iron "Pattress" tie plates with cut-granite sills, and red brick block-and-start surrounds framing replacement timber casement windows replacing six-over-six or three-over-six (upper floors) timber sash windows. Set in unkempt grounds.