The following text is from the original listed building designation:
PEMBURY
1356/13/374 HIGH STREET
24-AUG-90 25
Coates, The Butchers
HIGH STREET
23 AND 23A
II
House and shop. Mid and late C19. Front is whitewashed Flemish bond brick, the sides and rear are tile-hung to the first floor. Brick stacks and chimneyshafts. Hipped peg-tile roof.
PLAN: 3-room plan house facing north. Left end room has a rear lateral stack
and central room has an axial stack backing onto the left room and there is a
lobby entrance in front of this stack. The right room is a shop which was extended as a single storey structure in the late C19. Two storeys with various one and two storey service blocks to rear.
EXTERIOR: Regular 4-window front with set back further window to right of no 23A. Ground floor windows are 16-pane sashes under low segmental arches and first floor has 12-pane (4/8) sashes. The first floor window left of centre is blind and is directly above the front doorway which contains a 6-panel door under a pedimented timber hood on shaped brackets. Right end shop has C20 windows but retains an old door at its left end; a flap in which the top flap is an open timber trellis. Attached spear railings to forecourt. Rear elevation has roof in three hips and three sash windows.
INTERIOR: Not inspected.
Listing NGR: TQ6234240738

English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.