hotel — Main Street

End-of-terrace five-bay two-storey double-pile hotel, c.1850, on a corner site possibly incorporating fabric of earlier range, pre-1840, on site with two-bay two-storey front (north) elevation having pubfront to left ground floor continuing through single-bay two-storey recessed bowed entrance (north-east) elevation into two-bay two-story side (east) elevation having pubfront to right ground floor. In use as railway hotel, post-1863. One of a group of eight. Hipped double-pile (M-profile) slate roof incorporating conical section to corner with clay ridge tiles, rendered chimney stacks, and cast-iron rainwater goods on slightly overhanging eaves having iron ties. Rendered, ruled and lined walls with decorative plaque to first floor incorporating raised lettering ("C.T.C."), and rendered quoins to end. Square-headed window openings with cut-stone sills, six-over-six (first floor) and three-over-six (top floor) timber sash windows. Round-headed door opening with cut-granite threshold, timber doorcase having pilasters on cut-granite padstones supporting entablature, and timber panelled double doors having fanlight. Pair of lean-to timber pubfronts to ground floor on cut-stone chamfered plinths flanking square-headed door opening (with replacement timber panelled double doors having side panels, and overlight) with pilasters, replacement fixed-pane windows having casement overlights, entablatures, and fascias having slate-lined cornices. Interior with remains of timber panelled reveals or shutters to window openings. Street fronted on a corner site with concrete brick cobbled footpath to front.