Description

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SO 8609-8709 (part)
8/15955

PAINSWICK
NEW STREET (north west side)
Madison House

(Formerly listed as The Country Elephant, previously listed as Madison House)

GV
II

Indicated on SO 8609 as Gate House.

House with restaurant at time of listing. Late C18. Limestone ashlar, concrete tile roof. Broad block with long wing back, right with part hipped roof. Two storeys and attic, three-windowed: ground floor two 15-pane sashes and first floor three 12-pane sashes, all with plat-band surrounds with keystone and square section cills, and two two-light horizontal sashes with bars to roof. Central six-panel door in wide simply moulded surround, replacing former Corinthian portico. Low, right is two-light opening to basement.

Listing NGR: SO8667909776

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26383293

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Recommended Books

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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Care and Repair
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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  Liverpool: Pevsner City Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)