Nos. 21 and 20 WATERSIDE

21 AND 20, WATERSIDE, CV37 6BA

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1187853
Date first listed:
04-Apr-1994
List Entry Name:
Nos. 21 and 20 WATERSIDE
Statutory Address:
21 AND 20, WATERSIDE, CV37 6BA
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1187853
Date first listed:
04-Apr-1994
List Entry Name:
Nos. 21 and 20 WATERSIDE
Statutory Address 1:
21 AND 20, WATERSIDE, CV37 6BA

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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Location

Statutory Address:
21 AND 20, WATERSIDE, CV37 6BA

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

County:
Warwickshire
District:
Stratford-on-Avon (District Authority)
Parish:
Stratford-upon-Avon
National Grid Reference:
SP 20314 54866

Details

This List entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 03/10/2017


SP 2054 NW,
604-1/10/217


STRATFORD-UPON-AVON,
WATERSIDE,
Nos. 21 and 20


(Formerly listed as: SHEEP STREET (North side). No. 30, Includes: No.20 WATERSIDE. No. 30 Waterside)

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II


House, then public house, now shop and flat. C17 re-fronted
c1800 with later second floor. Brick with some internal
timber-frame; tile roof with brick end stack. Gable facing,
front to right: Waterside.
Three storeys; 5-window range. Top brick cornice. Canted angle
entrance with rich ashlar moulding above paired half-glazed
doors. Three shop windows and carriage entrance to right end,
which has wrought-iron gates. Windows to upper floors have
brick sills, and brick flat arches over 16-pane horned sashes
to first floor, 2-light small-paned casements to second floor. Left
return to Sheep Street similar; remains of painted sign:
WHEAT[SHE]AF INN; two shop windows in ashlar surrounds with
frieze and dripstone; left angle has wall post to ground and
first floors.
INTERIOR: broadly chamfered beams to ground floor and some
exposed framing to rear wall to ground floor; first floor noted
as having braced tie beam.

From the 1880s a public house: The Wheatsheaf. Included for
group value.

Listing NGR: SP2031454866

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
366400
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Bearman, R, Stratford Upon Avon A History of its streets and buildings, (1988), 56

Legal

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

Ordnance survey map of Nos. 21 and 20 WATERSIDE

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