Fountain Laundry 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.

Fountain Laundry

WRENN ID
standing-lantern-crag
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Stratford-on-Avon
Constituency
Stratford-on-Avon MP: Manuela Perteghella (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
9 February 1972
Type
Town house, shop
Address
Fountain Laundry, 18, Greenhill Street, Stratford-Upon-Avon
OS grid reference
SP 198 550
Coordinates
52.19319, -1.71054
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Fountain Laundry is a town house that has been converted into a shop. It dates back to the 16th century and has undergone some alterations in the 20th century. The building features close-studded timber-framing with plaster infill and has an old and renewed tile roof. It has a two-unit plan with a rear wing and stands two storeys tall with a two-window range. The entrance is from the 20th century, and the first floor jetties out, featuring 20th-century windows and an entrance below. The first floor includes three-light leaded casements and there is a gablet at the end of the rear wing. Inside, the building showcases exposed close-studded framing along with heavy chamfered beams and joists.

Local climate

Fountain Laundry receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 67% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 67% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 61% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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