Description

WATLINGTON HIGH STREET
SU6894 (North side)
6/175 No.6 (Artsake)

GV II

Town house, now shop and flat. Late C16, refronted and remodelled in mid C17:
C17 rear wing. Originally timber framed. Header bond grey brick with red brick
dressings; gabled old tile roof; brick rear lateral stack. L-plan with rear
right wing. 3 storeys. 5-window range. C20 door and shop windows set in late C19
shop front with C20 door to left. Gauged brick flat arches over mid C19
two-light horned sashes; flat brick arches over similar second-floor sashes;
blind windows in central bay; dentilled eaves. C17 two-storey rear wing of
rectangular timber framing with gabled old tile roof and C19 brick ridge stack;
2-light wood-mullioned ovolo-moulded window to right, C17 moulded architraves
survive of rear gable first-floor window, and C18 five-light wood-mullioned
window to left. Interior: chamfered bressumer over open fireplace to rear right;
square timber framing to rear first-floor wall; C18 two-panelled doors; 3
queen-post trusses with butt purlins. Rear wing has chamfered beams including
roll-stopped ground-floor beam; 3 roof trusses have principals morticed into
collar and trenched through purlins.

Listing NGR: SU6897694511

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26476493

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Recommended Books

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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
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  Warwickshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Building Small Projects (New Best of Fine Woodworking)
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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  For the Record