Hg Walklett Premises

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PAINSWICK NEW STREET (north west side) H G Walklett premises (formerly listed as Bakers Shop adjoining Beaconsfield House)

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II House with shop. Mid C18, perhaps raised in C19. Squared coursed limestone, concrete tile roof. A symmetrical 3-bay unit with an extra bay to left with large opening to throughway, possibly formerly an inn. Three storeys: ground floor has plain square opening, then two large square openings with eared architraves and two separate keystones (as if for two separate openings), 2-light plate glass casements, flanking door. At first floor 1 + 3 plate glass sashes in eared architraves with keystone and plain cills to consoles; at second floor 3 equally spaced sashes, 12:16:12-pane. Good stone Roman Doric doorcase, with segmental pediment having egg-and-dart enrichment to one of mouldings, containing C20 half-glazed door. Gable stacks, that to right rebuilt. Wing at back has V-joint quoins, and a lofty 2½ storey long wing, with large ridge stack; wing rises up ground slope. Interior not inspected.

Listing NGR: SO8665609749