41 to 51 High Bridge (The Lane)

Shops and Offices, formerly a hotel extension. 1901-2 Designed by Cackett and Burns
Dick. Ashlar with slate roofs and various brick stacks. 3 storey, 9 bays. Central
doorway with double panel doors and segmental hood, plus overlight and extremely ornate
keystone decoration flanked by stubby Ionic columns. To the left a bar, with central
doorway and plate glass windows divided by Ionic pilasters, beyond a goods entrance. To
the right 2 shop fronts with panelled doors. Above an off-centre pair of sashes under
a single pedimented hood, with the left 4 pairs, and to the right 2 pairs oil plain
sashes, flanked by single plain sashes with bold rusticated surrounds, with double
keystones and pediments. Above a moulded cill band, and 7 pairs of small plain sashes
with a Doric column between, either side a carved cartouche and beyond single small
sashes. Included for group value.
The above mentioned buildings were added to the 3rd list in error, by 51st. LISTED GRADE 2