The Gables
THE GABLES, 105, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1382313
- Date first listed:
- 06-Feb-1952
- List Entry Name:
- The Gables
- Statutory Address:
- THE GABLES, 105, HIGH STREET
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1382313
- Date first listed:
- 06-Feb-1952
- List Entry Name:
- The Gables
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE GABLES, 105, 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:
- THE GABLES, 105, 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:
- Henley-in-Arden
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 15147 66169
Details
HENLEY-IN-ARDEN
SP1566 HIGH STREET
652-1/10/50 (East side)
06/02/52 No.105
The Gables
GV II
House. C15 with C17 and C19 alterations and additions.
Timber-frame with plastered infill, left half refronted in
brick with blue brick dressings; old tile roofs with brick
stacks. Complex plan including L-plan front range with gabled
cross-wing to right with jettied upper floor.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys; 2-storey re-entrant gabled porch has
entrance with chamfered reveals and pointed-arched panelled
door with cusped glazed spandrels; narrow light above has
chamfered reveals; blue lozenge to gable and gable to left.
Wing has narrow bay window with 1:4:1-light transomed glazing
with iron opening casement. First floor has canted oriel with
hipped roof over 1:3:1-light leaded glazing; returns have
single lights with cusped ogee arches and traceried spandrels.
Close-studded framing with tension braces to ground floor and
first floor on double jetty: moulded bressumer on joist ends
with coving above.
Gabled bay to left has altered ground-floor and first-floor
window with projecting 3-light casement; return has square
framing to first floor.
Right return has stone external stack with brick shaft.
INTERIOR: not inspected, but recorded as having fireplace with
chamfered lintel; C16 ceiling.
Building traditionally associated with a hospital for
travellers and the poor, founded 1448.
(Victoria County History: Styles P: Victoria History of the
County of Warwickshire: 1945-: 206-12; Cooper W:
Henley-in-Arden: An Ancient Market Town: Birmingham: 1946-:
107).
Listing NGR: SP1514766169
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 482680
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Styles, P, The Victoria History of the County of Warwickshire, (1945), 206-12
Cooper, W, Henley in Arden: An Ancient Market Town, (1946), 107
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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