Description

PAINSWICK NEW STREET
SO 8609-8709 (Part)
(north west side)
8/168
The Falcon Hotel
21.10.55
GV II
Inn, at end of street row. Datestone to door 1711 WEM, but early C19
fenstration. Squared coursed limestone, perhaps formerly rendered to rusticated
quoins, rubble returns, some ashlar in additions and wings, Welsh slate roof.
Plain front block with C19 parallel range, and deep service wing back, right.
To sheet is 3 storeys, 3 windows, triple 4:12:4-pane sashes ground and first
floor and 6-pane sashes,to second floor. Bull-nosed cills to ground and first
floors. Central pair good C18 panelled doors in stone surround with vertical
console brackets and wide flat cornice. Left return has a segmental-headed
opening to collar, and later openings. A wooden moulded cornice conceals
guttering, and a plinth dies into pavement. Service wing to later C19.
Interior considerably modified in C20.

Listing NGR: SO8659809702

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26383296

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Recommended Books

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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)