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| At first floor level we see that a large window looking out over what is now the Stingray public house next door and the storey had a jetty overhanging the ground floor frame to this aspect. This jetty now cuts into the Stingray as a flying freehold. | At first floor level we see that a large window looking out over what is now the Stingray public house next door and the storey had a jetty overhanging the ground floor frame to this aspect. This jetty now cuts into the Stingray as a flying freehold. | ||
| - | The exposed timbers upstairs reveal that the original building once extended both east and west and after the large window to the north was blocked up windows were inserted to the south – perhaps to overlook a courtyard and provide some light. | + | The exposed timbers upstairs suggest that the original building could have extended to the west and after the large window to the north was blocked up windows were inserted to the south – perhaps to overlook a courtyard and provide some light. |
| In 1921 55 and 56 Church Street were demolished, having been acquired by the Co-op, to build a new public house on the site. Luckily a Royal Commission on the Historic Monuments of England survey happened to be taking place at the time and old rear range of 57, complete with jetty, is recorded for posterity. | In 1921 55 and 56 Church Street were demolished, having been acquired by the Co-op, to build a new public house on the site. Luckily a Royal Commission on the Historic Monuments of England survey happened to be taking place at the time and old rear range of 57, complete with jetty, is recorded for posterity. | ||
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| An interpretation of the buildings by Brenda and Elphin Watkin is available for {{ :57_church_street_building_survey.pdf |download here}}. | An interpretation of the buildings by Brenda and Elphin Watkin is available for {{ :57_church_street_building_survey.pdf |download here}}. | ||
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| + | A supplemental interpretation document by Brenda and Elphin Watkin is available for {{ :57_church_street_building_survey_supplemental.pdf |download here}}. | ||
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