23 25, MARKET PLACE

23 25, MARKET PLACE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1364840
Date first listed:
10-Jan-1953
List Entry Name:
23 25, MARKET PLACE
Statutory Address:
23 25, MARKET PLACE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1364840
Date first listed:
10-Jan-1953
Date of most recent amendment:
19-Mar-1973
List Entry Name:
23 25, MARKET PLACE
Statutory Address 1:
23 25, MARKET PLACE

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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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:
23 25, MARKET PLACE

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

County:
Warwickshire
District:
Warwick (District Authority)
Parish:
Warwick
National Grid Reference:
SP 28078 64906

Details

1. 1781 MARKET PLACE (North Side) Nos 23 and 25 (formerly listed as Premises at corner of New Street and Swan Street comprising three properties) SP 2864 MW 1/139 10.1.53.

II*

2. Circa 1634, 3 storeys, altered and restored at various times. Timber framing is exposed on two upper floors and although considerable replacements have been made much of the original work remains particularly to west elevation facing New Street. Second storey is jettied and projecting joists have moulded ends. Four alternating large and small gable heads with chevron and geometrical framing. First storey has alternating bays of chevron and close square framing. First floor is jettied as second floor. Fairly satisfactory plate glass shopfronts and one C19 pair of Gothic windows and door. Remainder of ground floor is stucco. West elevation (to New Street) is similar, but with one large and two small gable heads; a greater proportion of this timber framing is original. On corner of New Street are three crude carved heads of considerable interest. C18 sashes in cased frames throughout on upper floors. Restored roof of old tiles and machine tiles. Interior: plaster overmantel with royal arms of Charles I and date ? 1634.

Listing NGR: SP2807864906

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
307553
Legacy System:
LBS

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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