Description

HENLEY-IN-ARDEN

SP1566 HIGH STREET
652-1/10/38 (East side)
06/02/52 Nos.79 AND 81

GV II

House, now house and shop. C17 with C19 and later additions
and underbuilding. Timber-frame with plastered infill over
plastered ground floor; gabled roofs with renewed tiles and
brick end stack and rear stacks. 3-unit plan: 2 gabled
cross-wings, formerly jettied, with C20 bargeboards and
finials.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys plus attic; 3-window range. Central
carriageway entrance with paired plank doors is flanked by
hipped bay windows with cornices and hipped roofs with shaped
slates over 1:3:1-light leaded glazing in moulded frames; that
to right with C20 fascia, and entrance with glazed door to
left.
First- and attic-floor windows project with narrow off-sets
and small-paned casements: first floor has central window with
2-light casement; large window to left has 3-light transomed
casement with iron opening casement and plate glass over
transom; window to right has 3-light casement with iron
opening casement; both end windows with small flanking blocked
2-light mullioned windows; attic has windows with 2-light
casements to gables.
Square framing with straight braces. Left end has bracket to
former jetty. Right return has small first-floor light in
architrave. Rear gabled wings.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
No.81 was first listed 5/4/67.
(Victoria County History: Styles P: Victoria History of the
County of Warwickshire: 1945-: 206-12).

Listing NGR: SP1519566285

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26662351

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