Listed Building: PREMISES OCCUPIED BY C M HUNT AND SONS (104019)

LONG STREET 1. 1625 (North West Side) Premises occupied by C M Hunt and Sons ST 6316 1/357 II GV 2. Late C19 front; in 1881 the Sherborne Coffee Tavern Company Limited was opened here; indications of older construction within; at one time the building may have been connected with Tudor Rose. Tall front of 2 storeys, 3 window bays. Tile gabled roof. Rendered front. Sash windows, without glazing bars. Original tavern front on ground floor; 2 windows flanked by narrow circular columns with flat canopy with gablets over. Round- headed, entrance with keystone before passage at right hand end, plain fanlight, door with 3 tall round-headed panels. Other doors comprise one of 6 panels with upper 4 panels glazed and one ledged door with ornamental iron hinges. Early C19 doorway with fluted architrave framed and angle block within. [See G H D Pitman, "Exploring Sherborne," p59]. Premises occupied by Henry Durrant Antiques, premises occupied by Bernard of Mayfair, premises occupied by C M Hunt and Sons, Tudor Rose, St John's, Building adjoining St John's to east, Premises occupied by The China Gallery and premises occupied by Child's Garage form a group. Listing NGR: ST6393216544

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