Description

STRATFORD-UPON-AVON

SP2055SW GUILD STREET
604-1/8/92 (North side)
29/07/92 No.1
The Recession Public House
(Formerly Listed as:
GUILD STREET
No.1
One Elm Inn)

GV II

Includes: No.60 SHAKESPEARE STREET.
Public house. c1835. Painted brick with stucco dressings;
slate roof with brick end stacks. Georgian style. 3 storeys;
symmetrical 2-window range. Top modillioned brick cornice.
Entrance has doorcase with panelled pilasters and entablature,
and C20 half-glazed door. 2-storey canted bay windows with
cornices over 4:12:4-pane horned sashes; 2nd floor has windows
with sills, and rusticated wedge lintels with keys over 6-pane
sashes. Rear has 2-storey lean-to outshut with bay window to
right return; gabled wing to Shakespeare Street has some
exposed brick with buff headers; 2 entrances, one to No.60,
and varied windows with segmental heads or rusticated wedge
lintels to sashes; 12-pane sashes to 1st floor. Part of the
early C19 development of the north part of Stratford, known as
New Town.
(Bearman R: Stratford-upon-Avon: A History of its Streets and
Buildings: Nelson: 1988-: 34).

Listing NGR: SP2001155248

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26482979

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Recommended Books

• 
  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
• 
  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
• 
  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
• 
  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
• 
  Warwickshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)