Description

CIRENCESTER

SP0201 CRICKLADE STREET
578-1/6/105 (East side)
Nos.137, 139 AND 141

GV II

Includes: Nos.1-7 LEWIS LANE.
Seven houses and corner shop. Dated 1889. For Bathurst Estate.
Coursed squared limestone with ashlar dressings; concrete tile
roofs with coped verges; one ashlar ridge stack with moulded
top to Cricklade Street elevation, 2 concrete blockwork ridge
stacks and one corbelled-out cross-axial stack to left of
left-hand gable in stone with reconstituted stone top to Lewis
Lane elevation.
L-plan building on corner of Cricklade Street and Lewis Lane,
3 gables to each elevation.
Front to Cricklade Street is 2 storeys and attic, 5-window
range. First floor has four 3-light chamfered stone mullion
windows and one similar single-light window, 3 windows to
right with C19 iron casements, to left with C20 louvred
lights. 3 similar 2-light windows in gables above. Ground
floor has two 3- and one 2-light chamfered stone mullion
windows, to left and right (Nos 137 and 141) with C19 iron
casements, to centre (No.139) with C20 louvred window.
Shopfront to right has one 3-light ovolo-moulded stone
mullion-and-transom window with transom stopped over carved
brackets to centre light with round head and keystone.
Round-headed chamfered opening with keystone to left gives
access to plank door with single-pane overlight (No.141) and
half-glazed shop door. Chamfered plinth, moulded string over
ground floor forming hoods over doors, brattishing over
shopfront with bracketed apron over to first floor window.
Gables have flat coping corbelled out over kneelers. Splayed
corner to ground floor has single-light ovolo-moulded stone
transom window, moulded corbel above has applied shield and
coronet with lettering in relief B REBUILT 1889. Elevation to
Lewis Lane similar. INTERIORS not inspected.

Listing NGR: SP0241501722

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26586165

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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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