25 HEAD STREET (west side)

Listed 1971
Grade II. Late C18 red brick front. 3 storeys (the upper storey rebuilt) and basement. Roofs of slates. 3-window range of double hung sashes with glazing bars to upper storeys. Small ironwork balconies to 1st floor front windows. Entrance porch with flat head and fluted columns. [In the 1851 Census, no 25 was occupied by Ebenezer Wisby (tailor) and his wife Louisa, a young stepson William Sherman and four Sherman relatives, one of whom – Joseph Sherman – was a cabinet-maker.]

[Old postcard reproduced with kind permission of J Jephcott; see Camulos web-site.]