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

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26569661

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Recommended Books

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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  Old House Care and Repair
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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House