Description

1.
1671 ST MARY'S STREET
(South Side)
No 27A (Old Theatre)
TF 0307 1/276 22.5.54.
II* GV
2.
Lease of 1766. 2 storeys in ashlar. Rusticated quoins. Moulded modillion cornice
and parapet. Hipped old slate roof with arrow vane at peak. 5 windows, 4 with
shouldered stone surrounds and large triple keystones and moulded cills. C19 marginal
glazing. Centre window is round-headed with multiple keystone and cill on moulded
brackets. This window is raised above the level of the others on the lst floor,
Ground floor has 2 side doors of 6 panels recessed in plain stone surrounds with
triple keystones and chamfered Jambs. 2 windows in plain stone surrounds. Large
central doorcase with panelled pilasters and open pediment. Large semi-circular
fanlight over double doors of 6 panels, 'Gothic' glazing. Interior has been gutted
and building has been used as a club. It retains one very fine doorcase on the
inside of the main entrance. This is in Roman Ionic, with elaborate mouldings,
frieze and open modillion pediment.

Nos 27 to 40 (consec) form a group.

Listing NGR: TF0314007051

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Stamford Arts Centre official website
• Wikidata Q32676474

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