114, 114A, 116, 116A High Street (EHER 38361)

Nos 114, 114A, 116 and 116A High Street are an early 19th century house, now used as offices, a flat and shops. The main block (No.116) is built from Gault brick with a slate roof and has a first-floor balcony with decorative balusters. Nos 114 and 114A form the north-west flanking block and have a 19th century shop front which extends around the north-west elevation. No.116A also has a 19th century tall shop front.

September 1971. Grade II listed. Nos 114, 114A, 116 and 116A High Street are an early 19th century house, now used as offices, a flat and shops. The main block (No.116) is built from Gault brick with a hipped slate roof and there is a parallel rear range with a hipped plain tile roof. Nos 114 and 114A (the north-west flank) are built from red brick with Gault dressings and have a slate roof. No.116A is built entirely from Gault brick and has a gabled slate roof. The main block is three storeys with a cellar. It has a five-window range with brick double-string bands between the storeys and French windows on the first floor which give access to a balcony with cast-iron decorative balusters. The ground floor has two canted stuccoed bay windows supporting the balcony, and there is a central door with a surround of similar stucco pilasters. To the rear are 20th century extensions which were under construction at the time of the survey. Nos 114 and 114A have a moulded brick parapet and a 19th century shop front on the ground floor, which extends around the north-west flank. No.116A also has a moulded brick parapet and a tall 19th century shop front with fascia on the ground floor. The south-east flank is rendered. <1> See photos <2>.