Description

STRATFORD-UPON-AVON

SP2055SW JOHN STREET 604-1/8/134 (East side) 09/02/72 No.7

GV II

Includes: No.22 PAYTON STREET. Two town houses, one now office/dwelling. Brick with buff headers, part painted; slate roof with brick end stacks and cross-axial stack. Georgian style. 3 storeys; 4-window range. Top modillioned brick cornice. No.7 has central round-headed entrance with reeded pilasters and fluted brackets to open pediment, fanlight with wrought-iron grille over half-glazed door. Windows have sills, and rubbed brick flat arches, over plate glass horned sashes to ground floor, 3 windows to No.22, 12-pane sashes to 1st floor and 6-pane sashes to 2nd floor. Left return has segmental-headed entrance with plain surround, overlight and side lights to fielded-panel door. Rear has gabled wing and flanking round-headed stair windows with sashes. Part of the early C19 development of the northern part of Stratford, called New Town. (Information from Shakespeare Birthplace Record Office).

Listing NGR: SP2024855165

External Links

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Recommended Books

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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The green guide for historic buildings: how to improve the environmental performance of listed and historic buildings
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  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)