Post Office Village Room

POST OFFICE, MAIN STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1035538
Date first listed:
23-Feb-1988
List Entry Name:
Post Office Village Room
Statutory Address:
POST OFFICE, MAIN STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1035538
Date first listed:
23-Feb-1988
List Entry Name:
Post Office Village Room
Statutory Address 1:
POST OFFICE, MAIN STREET
Statutory Address 2:
VILLAGE ROOM, MAIN STREET

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
POST OFFICE, MAIN STREET
Statutory Address:
VILLAGE ROOM, MAIN STREET

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Warwickshire
District:
Stratford-on-Avon (District Authority)
Parish:
Tysoe
National Grid Reference:
SP 33942 44191

Details

TYSOE MAIN STREET
SP3344 (West side)
Middle Tysoe
16/95 Post Office and Village Room

GV II

Post Office and village room, formerly shop and houses. C18 and early C19.
Ironstone ashlar and squared, coursed ironstone. Post Office has coped gable to
left. Tile and slate roofs with brick ridge and end stacks. 2 storeys. 4-window
range. Range to right has a C19 shop front. Double part-glazed doors within
wood-lined recess. To either side of recess a 5-light wood window flanked at
each corner with a stone plinth with wood pilasters above. To left and right of
first floor a 2-light gabled half-dormer. Range to centre has central C19 plank
door with segmental lintel. To left a 16-pane horned sash. To right a 3-light
casement. Attached to left a C18 range with gable end to front. To right a plank
door with wood lintel. To centre a large 1914-1918 war memorial tablet. Above a
2-light leaded casement with wood lintel. Continuous hood mould above. Interior:
central range has refaced open fireplace with original bressumer behind.
Included for group value.


Listing NGR: SP3394244191


This List entry has been amended to add the source for War Memorials Register. This source was not used in the compilation of this List entry but is added here as a guide for further reading, 17 August 2017.

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Legacy System number:
307335
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Websites
War Memorials Register, accessed 17 August 2017 from http://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/19552

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

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