Description

SP 0315 WITHINGTON HIGH STREET
(north side)

8/167 No 5 (The Old House)
II

Former labourer's cottage, then butcher's shop, now house. C17,
C18 and C20. Asymmetrical 'U'-shaped plan. Rectangular C17
range with C18 extension at right angles at left gable end. C19
former butcher's shop extends forwards right. C17 range; 1½
storeys with C20 lean-to extension lit by 3-light stone-mullioned
casement at front. C20 plank door right. Upper floor lit by
Cotswold roof dormer (rebuilt C20) lit by steel casements within 2-
light, stone-mullioned surround. C18 extension left; 2½ storeys,
single bay facing former butcher's shop lit by 12-pane sashes with
plain architraves and triple keystones. Single storey former
butcher's shop projecting forwards right of front door to C17
range. Two-light steel casement in left-hand wall. Axial stack
to early core. Gable end stack to C18 extension and former
butcher's shop. All stacks with moulded cappings. Flat gable
end coping with roll-cross saddles.
Interior not inspected.

Listing NGR: SP0300715532

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26625452

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Recommended Books

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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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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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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]