Post Office Village Room

TYSOE MAIN STREET SP3344 (West side) Middle Tysoe 16/95 Post Office and Village Room

GV II

Post Office and village room, formerly shop and houses. C18 and early C19. Ironstone ashlar and squared, coursed ironstone. Post Office has coped gable to left. Tile and slate roofs with brick ridge and end stacks. 2 storeys. 4-window range. Range to right has a C19 shop front. Double part-glazed doors within wood-lined recess. To either side of recess a 5-light wood window flanked at each corner with a stone plinth with wood pilasters above. To left and right of first floor a 2-light gabled half-dormer. Range to centre has central C19 plank door with segmental lintel. To left a 16-pane horned sash. To right a 3-light casement. Attached to left a C18 range with gable end to front. To right a plank door with wood lintel. To centre a large 1914-1918 war memorial tablet. Above a 2-light leaded casement with wood lintel. Continuous hood mould above. Interior: central range has refaced open fireplace with original bressumer behind. Included for group value.

Listing NGR: SP3394244191

This List entry has been amended to add the source for War Memorials Register. This source was not used in the compilation of this List entry but is added here as a guide for further reading, 17 August 2017.