Avonside
AVONSIDE, CHURCH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1382117
- Date first listed:
- 05-Apr-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Avonside
- Statutory Address:
- AVONSIDE, CHURCH STREET
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- Date:
- 2005-11-07
- Reference:
- IOE01/14870/27
- Rights:
- © Helmut Schulenburg. Source: Historic England Archive
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1382117
- Date first listed:
- 05-Apr-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Avonside
- Statutory Address 1:
- AVONSIDE, CHURCH 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:
- AVONSIDE, CHURCH 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:
- Hampton Lucy
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 25698 57025
Details
HAMPTON LUCY
SP25NE CHURCH STREET
1457-1/10/61 (South side (off))
05/04/67 Avonside
GV II
House and school. c1710 with later alterations and additions.
Brick laid to English bond; hipped old tile roof with brick
internal stack. Georgian style. Double-depth plan.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys plus attic; 3-window range. Brick plinth
with moulded stone coping; moulded brick plat band and top
wooden cornice; rusticated stone quoins.
Ground floor has window with timber sill to 4-light transomed
casement to left of 2 blocked openings, probably windows;
later canted bay window to right, probably replacing 2 windows
(signs of 2 rubbed brick flat arches), with French window.
First floor has central window with stone sill to 3-light
transomed casement with leaded glazing, 2 blocked windows and
window to each end with timber sill to 12-paned sash; 2 gabled
dormers.
Left return has entrance in C20 porch and 2-storey addition
with, to right, a first-floor window with cross-casement with
iron opening casement; attached late C20 garage wing.
Right return has ashlar plat band; 4 windows to each floor,
all with 12-pane sashes, those to ground floor paired to
either side of space; first floor has narrower windows; one
hipped dormer with 2-light small-paned casement to right of
stack.
Rear has ashlar plat band; stair window with cross-casement
and 2-light casement above; to left 12-pane sash to each
floor; to right a 3-light transomed casement to each floor,
that to first floor small-paned; single-storey gabled wing to
right end, with 6-panel door and 2 windows with 12-pane sashes
to inner return and projecting end stack, once used as a
schoolroom.
INTERIOR: recorded as having C18 dog-leg staircase, large
kitchen fireplace, others altered. Barrel-vaulted ceiling to
schoolroom, flagged floors and brick-vaulted cellars.
HISTORY: believed to have been the home of the village
schoolmaster and that approximately 6 pupils boarded here.
(Shell Guides: Hickman D: Warwickshire: London: 1979-: 109).
Listing NGR: SP2569657025
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 482482
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Hickman, D, Shell Guides in Warwickshire, (1979), 109
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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