Description

SO 7226-7326 NEWENT HIGH STREET
(west side)

12/157 Shirley House

2.10.54

GV II

House; probably early C18, may contain earlier work; altered
early C20. Roughcast over plain plinth, brick right return;
tiled roof. Five windows wide, L-plan, 2 storeys and attics. on
left double boarded doors to carriageway, cambered head. 3-light
mullion and transom window, early C20, flat head. Six-fielded
panel door up 1 stone step, 4-pane rectangular fanlight, flat,
cantilevered porch with moulded edge. Three-light and 2-light
windows, otherwise similar; boarded door, flat head, up 1 stone
step. First floor two 2-light windows as ground floor over
carriageway. Three equally-spaced 2-light casement windows to
right. Three-light casement window in gabled dormer on left, and
over main door: between brick chimney forward of ridge: further
brick chimney to rear on right: roof hipped at right end. Right
return brick, with timber main post trapped part-way back.
Interior not inspected.

Listing NGR: SO7205826128

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26349123

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Recommended Books

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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Sheffield and the South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Farrow & Ball How to Decorate: Transform your home with paint & paper
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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House