KINETON PUBLIC LIBRARY AND ATTACHED WALL AND RAILINGS AND NORTH COURT

KINETON PUBLIC LIBRARY AND ATTACHED WALL AND RAILINGS AND NORTH COURT, BRIDGE STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1381889
Date first listed:: 06-Feb-1952
List Entry Name:: KINETON PUBLIC LIBRARY AND ATTACHED WALL AND RAILINGS AND NORTH COURT
Statutory Address:: KINETON PUBLIC LIBRARY AND ATTACHED WALL AND RAILINGS AND NORTH COURT, BRIDGE STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1381889
Date first listed:: 06-Feb-1952
Date of most recent amendment:: 19-Aug-1999
List Entry Name:: KINETON PUBLIC LIBRARY AND ATTACHED WALL AND RAILINGS AND NORTH COURT
Statutory Address 1:: KINETON PUBLIC LIBRARY AND ATTACHED WALL AND RAILINGS AND NORTH COURT, BRIDGE STREET

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

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:: KINETON PUBLIC LIBRARY AND ATTACHED WALL AND RAILINGS AND NORTH COURT, BRIDGE 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:: Kineton
National Grid Reference:: SP 33550 51017

Details

KINETON

SP3251 BRIDGE STREET, Kineton 1901-1/13/86 (East side) 06/02/52 Kineton Public Library, attached wall and railings and North Court (Formerly Listed as: BRIDGE STREET, Kineton (East side) Court House)

GV II

Court house and house, now library and house, with attached wall and railings. Late C18 with early C19 addition to left end. Regular coursed lias limestone with ironstone ashlar dressing; hipped slate roof with brick cross-axial stack and end stack. Wall to Warwick Road of white and blue coursed dressed limestone with ironstone quoins and flat coping. L-plan. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys; 4-window range; 2-storey, single-window wing to left end. Top coved cornice and quoins; first-floor sill band to wing. Entrance to right of wing has architrave, overlight has fanlight with radial glazing bars over small-paned half-glazed door; central entrance has bolection-moulded architrave with frieze and segmental pediment to small-paned half-glazed door. Windows have sills and ashlar jambs, wedge lintels with keys over 8/8 sashes, but ground-floor left end window has 2-light small-paned casement and 5 top-floor windows have 4/8 sashes. Wing has first-floor sill band cut flush; windows with sills and architraves, 12/12 sash to ground floor and 6/6 sash to first floor. 3-window left return retains sill band. INTERIOR: stick-baluster staircase to library; rooms with plaster detailing. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: left return has plain iron railings on stone plinth with short return to front and extending approx 14m along Warwick Road, attached to back garden wall. Wall has short return to library with gateway; and extends approx 12.5m along Warwick Road.

Listing NGR: SP3355051017

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Legacy System number:: 482254
Legacy System:: LBS

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