1, Henley Street is a Grade II listed building in the Stratford-on-Avon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 February 1972. Town house, shop. 5 related planning applications.
1, Henley Street
- WRENN ID
- silver-pewter-wren
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Stratford-on-Avon
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 9 February 1972
- Type
- Town house, shop
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
SP2055SW 604-1/8/100 09/02/72
STRATFORD-UPON-AVON HENLEY STREET (North East side) No.1
GV II
Town house and shop. Early C19 refronting to earlier timber-frame, possibly late C16 but probably rebuilt after 1641 fire which destroyed No.20 Bridge Street (qv). Roughcast, brick rear additions; tile roof. L-plan. 2 storeys; 3-window range. Top cornice. Entrance to right of centre has bracketed pedimental gable over glazed door; entry to right end. Ground floor has 3 late C19 shop windows with narrow lean-to roofs and upper leaded glazing, that to right projecting; similar 3-light 1st-floor windows with leaded glazing. Entry passage has exposed timber-framing. Rear has date: 1675: scratched in roughcast and various C19 additions including long workshop range. INTERIOR: chamfered beams. The home of William Smith, haberdasher, reputed to have been Shakespeare's godfather. (VCH (offprint): Styles P: The Borough of Stratford-upon-Avon and the Parish of Alveston: London: 1946-: 15).
Listing NGR: SP2014755014
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