17 AND 18, HIGH STREET
17 AND 18, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1298522
- Date first listed:
- 25-Oct-1951
- List Entry Name:
- 17 AND 18, HIGH STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 17 AND 18, HIGH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1298522
- Date first listed:
- 25-Oct-1951
- List Entry Name:
- 17 AND 18, HIGH STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 17 AND 18, HIGH 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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- 17 AND 18, HIGH 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:
- Stratford-upon-Avon
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 20163 54891
Details
STRATFORD-UPON-AVON
SP2054NW HIGH STREET 604-1/10/118 (East side) 25/10/51 Nos.17 AND 18
GV II
Town house now shop and restaurant. c1600 restored 1920. Timber-frame with plaster infill; tile roof with rear brick stacks. 3 storeys and attic; symmetrical 3-window range. Jettied 1st floor and three C20 gables with decorative barge-boards with finials. Late C20 shop front. Upper floors have C20 wooden-mullioned windows; 1st floor has 4-light transomed oriels; 2nd floor has similar 4-light projecting windows moulded; attic has small 2-light windows; all with leaded glazing. Enriched C20 lead rainwater heads and downspouts. Close-studded framing with mid rails. Rear has 2 gabled brick wings with cross-axial stacks, one with 2 cruciform shafts; lower timber-framed wing with similar cross-wing which has lower timber-framed addition with altered roof; C20 single-storey infill. INTERIOR: some broadly chamfered beams to rear of ground floor; 1st floor has late C16 panelling, some re-set, and fluted friezes and one with pattern of half-circles, and 2 fireplaces; partition wall with infill removed. Recorded as newly built 1614; may incorporate earlier structure. (Bearman R: Stratford-upon-Avon: A History of its Streets and Buildings: Nelson: 1988-: 40; History of the Streets of Stratford-upon-Avon: Bearman R et al: High Street: 1971-1974).
Listing NGR: SP2016354891
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 366284
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Bearman, R, Stratford Upon Avon A History of its streets and buildings, (1988), 40
Bearman, R et al, History of the Streets of Stratford upon Avon, (1971-1974)
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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