Description

STRATFORD-UPON-AVON

SP1954NE OLD TOWN 604-1/9/147 (South West side) 09/02/72 No.6 Old Town Cottage

GV II

Town house. 1841-2. Stucco; fishscale-tile roof with brick end stacks. L-plan. Victorian-Tudor style. 2 storeys; 3-window range; lean-to ground floor with 2 gabled projections; pilasters to 1st floor and Tudor arches to gables, which have decorative barge-boards and finials. Entrance in recess to left of centre has overlight to half-glazed door, both with decorative glazing; recessed carriage entrance to right end has similar blind overlight to paired battened doors with ogival heads. Gabled projections have French windows with overlights and flanking single lights, all with decorative glazing, as have windows to 1st floor, with chamfered reveals and label moulds over cross-casements. Stacks have fluted shafts, retaining caps to right end. Rear has simpler gabled wing. The house has details in common with Nos 17-19A Old Town, Nos 14 & 15 Warwick Road and houses in Bishopton (qv). (Bearman R: Stratford-upon-Avon: A History of its Streets and Buildings: Nelson: 1988-: 46).

Listing NGR: SP1998154510

External Links

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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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