The Old Stores
15, CHESTNUT SQUARE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1382011
- Date first listed:
- 02-Aug-1972
- List Entry Name:
- The Old Stores
- Statutory Address:
- 15, CHESTNUT SQUARE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1382011
- Date first listed:
- 02-Aug-1972
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 19-Aug-1999
- List Entry Name:
- The Old Stores
- Statutory Address 1:
- 15, CHESTNUT SQUARE
- Statutory Address 2:
- THE OLD STORES, 13, CHESTNUT SQUARE
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:
- 15, CHESTNUT SQUARE
- Statutory Address:
- THE OLD STORES, 13, CHESTNUT SQUARE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Warwickshire
- District:
- Stratford-on-Avon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Wellesbourne and Walton
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 27705 55188
Details
WELLESBOURNE
SP2655 CHESTNUT SQUARE
1901-1/12/226 (West side)
02/08/72 Wellesbourne Mountford
Nos.13 AND 15
The Old Stores (No.13)
(Formerly Listed as:
CHESTNUT SQUARE
(West side)
Wellesbourne Mountford
No.15
Premises occupied by Wellesbourne
Pottery)
GV II
House, later 3, now 2 houses. 1670s with C19/C20 additions and
alterations. Brick with some timber-framing with brick infill,
and plastered timber-frame; gabled thatch roof with truncated
end external stack, and ridge stack at junction of the
properties. 3-unit plan.
EXTERIOR: single storey with attic; 3-window range. Centre
retains some timber-framing; left end has brick refacing;
right end is plastered. 2 entrances to left of centre (No.15)
have doorcases with pilasters and entablatures, that to left
with fluted pilasters and 6-fielded-panel door (2 panels
glazed), that to right has 4-flush-panel door; entrance to
right of centre (No.13) has C20 door and canopy.
C19 canted bay windows flank entrances to left, with hipped
tile roofs, one with sashes, one with casements; C20 bow
window to right end with narrow light to right, both with
small-paned glazing. 2 raking dormers have 2-light small-paned
casements, further dormer to right end has 3-light small-paned
casement. Right return has canted brick addition under hipped
tile roof; C20 windows. Gabled rear wings.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
HISTORY: some small-scale coarse hosiery weaving is believed
to have taken place here in first half of C19; No.13 was at
one time a shop.
(Bolton, R & Bolton, P: A Wellesbourne Guide Part 1:
Wellesbourne Mountford: Wellesbourne: 1989-: 28).
Listing NGR: SP2770555188
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 482376
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Bolton, R, Bolton, P, A Wellesbourne Guide Part 1: Wellesbourne Mountford, (1989), 28
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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