Description

PAINSWICK GLOUCESTER STREET
SO 8609/8709 (part of)
(east side)
8/89 Ashton House
GV II
House at bottom end of row. Early C19 front to C17 or C18 body. Large square
limestone blocks to street front, concrete tile roof to coped verge with brick
stack. Street front hard on pavement edge, building runs back to 2 gables at
rear. Two storeys, attic, part basement; 4 windows. At ground floor a plain
sash set back in blocked door opening, and 3 plain sashes with plain stone
architraves with keystone and projecting sill. At first floor, four sashes in 2
+ 2 grouping, same surrounds at below; a small 2-light gabled dormer at eaves,
right. 6-paned door in deep reveal between paired windows, two panels glazed,
and under flat stone lintel with incised name. Plinth dying into pavement to
left, contains square opening set very low below fourth window. One of back
wings has an eaves stack. Frontage and roof continuous with St Anne's (q.v.).

Listing NGR: SO8675709848

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26624676

External links are from the relevant listing authority and, where applicable, Wikidata. Wikidata IDs may be related buildings as well as this specific building. If you want to add or update a link, you will need to do so by editing the Wikidata entry.

Recommended Books

• 
  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
• 
  The green guide for historic buildings: how to improve the environmental performance of listed and historic buildings
• 
  The Shredded Chef: 120 Recipes for Building Muscle, Getting Lean, and Staying Healthy
• 
  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
• 
  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  London 6: Westminster (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England): Westminster v. 6