Description

STRATFORD-UPON-AVON

SP1954NE OLD TOWN
604-1/9/144 (South West side)
25/10/51 No.1
(Formerly Listed as:
OLD TOWN
The Croft School (including No 1))

GV II

Town house, now office. Early C18, with c1800 front.
Timber-frame, brick front with buff headers; tile roof with
brick end stack. Georgian style. 2 storeys with attic;
symmetrical 3-window range. Centre breaks forward under
pedimental gable; brick plinth and platt band over ground
floor; top modillioned brick cornice and gable. Round-headed
entrance has bracketed open pediment, fanlight with decorative
glazing bars over 6-fielded-panelled door. Windows have rubbed
brick flat arches with keys over 16-pane sashes in moulded
frames; 2 hipped dormers with 2-light leaded casements
flanking lunette window with key to brick arch and 3-light
glazing. Left return has timber-framed wing to rear.
(Bearman R: Stratford-upon-Avon: A History of its Streets and
Buildings: Nelson: 1988-: 46).

Listing NGR: SP1995054568

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26501204

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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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