13, St Johns Street

ST JOHN'S STREET 1. 1594 (East Side) No 13 SU 1429 NE 4/135 28.2.52. II GV 2. Early Cl9. 2 storeys ashlar. Bath stone. Plinth. Plain frieze, moulded cornice and blocking course. Low pitch hipped slate roof. Central tripartite sash window 1st floor, glazing bars intact, pilasters flanking and dividing, breaking through sill, in slight, rectangular, recess. Ground floor has central portico of 2 fluted Greek Doric columns and pilasters to wall carrying entablature with triglyph frieze, the entablature with plain frieze continued across front with flanking pilasters all framing pair of large marginal glazed windows on moulded sills with panels under and double doors to centre also marginal glazed with flush bottom panels. The building was the former workshop and office of Osmond, the mason whom Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin used to employ.

Nos 1 to 13 (odd) form a very important group.

Listing NGR: SU1457729652