Listed Building: (275411)

The entry for No 42 BUTTER MARKET shall be amended to read :- 1. 1260 BUTTER MARKET (South Side) TM 1644 NW 1/31 19.12.51 No 42 II* GV 2. Nos 40 and 42 originally comprised one large C16 timber-framed house of 3 storeys and cellars, with a double jetty on the whole frontage but No 40 was completely refronted in the C19. The upper storeys have exposed timber-framing and the ground storey has a C20 shop front. The windows are C19 and C20 replacements, on the 1st storey there is a long range of mullioned and transomed casements with lattice leaded lights and on the 2nd storey 2-light casements with lattice leaded lights. Roof tiled. The interior has unusually high ceilings with heavy exposed beams with multiple roll mouldings. A long wing extends to the south at the rear. 2-storeys. The upper storey is jettied on the east side on brackets. The moulded sills of 3 original (blocked) windows survive on the ground storey and there is an original 3-light window with moulded mullions on the 1st storey. The main ceiling beams have multiple roll mouldings similar to those in the front block. 2 -bays at the south end of the rear wing are of later construction. 1. 1260 BUTTER MARKET (South Side) No 42 TM 1644 NW 1/31 19.12.51 II 2. A lofty C17 timber-framed and plastered building with double jettied upper storeys and exposed timber-framing. 3 storeys. The 2nd storey has 3 2-light casements with lattice leaded lights and the 1st storey has a long range of mullioned and transomed casements with leaded lattice lights. The panels below the window sill have brick nogging. The ground storey has C20 shops. Roof tiled. The building has been restored. Listing NGR: TM1641244530