Russell House is a Grade II listed building in the Guildford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 May 1953. House, shop, offices. 1 related planning application.
Russell House
- WRENN ID
- hidden-newel-storm
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Guildford
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 1 May 1953
- Type
- House, shop, offices
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
SU 9949SE & SU 9949NE GUILDFORD HIGH STREET (North Side) 8/73 & 5/73 Nos. 137 and 139 1/5/53 (Russell House)
GV II
House, now shop and offices. Early C18. Incised colourwashed render cladding over wood and glass shop front below; plain tiled hipped roof end-on to street. Two storeys and attics with rusticated angle quoins dentilled eaves cornice and plat bands over ground and first floors. Stacks to rear. Large late C19/C20 flat roofed 4-light casement dormer with diamond panel decorations on end jambs. Three bay front below with three 12-pane unhorned glazing-bar sash windows, some with old glass, on the second floor in lugged architrave surrounds. Three plate glass sash windows on the first floor on architrave surrounds and under cornice hoods. Shop front across the ground floor with glazed doors in recess to right and panelled doors to left. Wooden attached flitted Ionic columns to ends of ground floor. Birthplace of John Russell R.A. 1745-1806, Guildfords most famous watercolourist.
Listing NGR: SU9978449498
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