Description

PAINSWICK PARADISE
SO 81 SE
2/265 Granary 25 m east of
Paradise House
GV II
Granary or possibly a gazebo. Early C19. Fine limestone ashlar, stone slate
roof. A small square building set in a slope, hipped roof. entrance at first
floor level in front towards house; this has a pointed doorway flanked by two
lancet openings, under two lancets set nearer centre; the far side, in 3 storeys
with a central circular stone column carrying a full-width wood lintel, formerly
an open shelter, now glazed; above this a single 2-light wood casement at first
and second floors; there is a glazed 2-leaf door to second floor on the south
side. The eaves cornice appears to be of concrete. An unusual little building
cleverly assimilated to the varied ground levels.

Listing NGR: SO8713311190

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26383257

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Recommended Books

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  ENGLAND GUIDE TO POST WAR LISTED: A Guide to Post-war Listed Buildings
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  Warwickshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Derbyshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)