Building record 1181806000 - Grand Junction Public House, 12 & 13 High Street

Grade II. Public house, formerly inn. Early C19, altered C20. Coursed limestone rubble, with front of red brick in Flemish bond, painted, half-hipped slate roof and red brick internal stacks. L-plan. 2 storeys and attic; 3-window range. C20 double-leaf, part-glazed door to left of centre with overlight and straight hood on shaped brackets. C20 door to far right with overlight and flat-arched head. 12-pane sash window to ground floor centre and tripartite sashes to ground floor left and right. Similar arrangement to 1st floor except that window to 1st floor left consists of paired 12-pane sashes. All have flat-arched heads. Rendered plinth, storey band and eaves band. Right gable end has tripartite sash to ground floor, and 3-light and 1-light casement windows to attic floor, all with flat-arched heads. 2-storey wing to rear right with sash and casement windows. Slightly recessed, lower 2-storey 1-window wing to left of front, with slate roof, 12-pane sash to ground floor and 2-light casement to 1st floor. No.12 is now part of general accommodation. Associated with the Buckingham arm of the Grand Junction (now Grand Union) canal, which terminated nearby, behind Wharf House, Stratford Road [CAS 14027](B1).