Description

STRATFORD-UPON-AVON

SP2055SW SHAKESPEARE STREET
604-1/8/203 (South East side)
Nos.56 AND 57

GV II

Pair of houses. 1836-7. Brick with buff headers and stucco
dressings; slate roof with brick end stacks. Georgian style. 2
storeys; symmetrical 4-window range. Top brick cornice.
Round-headed entrances and entry to centre have blind
fanlights with faint radial glazing-bar pattern, 4-flush-panel
doors, and plank door to entry. Canted bay windows to ground
floor have cornices over 4:12:4-pane sashes; windows to 1st
floor have sills, with rusticated wedge lintels over 12-pane
sashes. Part of the early C19 development of the north part of
Stratford, known as New Town.
(Information from Shakespeare Birthplace Trust Record Office).

Listing NGR: SP2002155265

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26501700

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Recommended Books

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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Churches: An Architectural Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The Shredded Chef: 120 Recipes for Building Muscle, Getting Lean, and Staying Healthy