68, Barton Street

TEWKESBURY

SO8932 BARTON STREET 859-1/6/60 (South side) 04/03/52 No.68

GV II

House in row, with shop. C17, with late C18 or early C19 front. Timber-frame with brick infill, painted brickwork front, tile roof, brick stacks. The front block, with parapet to range parallel to street, is carried across Yarnell's Alley to the right, and has a long back wing; the principal stack is at the rear of the front block. 3 storeys and basement, 2-windowed. Two 12-paned sashes at second floor above large 16-pane central sashes at first and ground floors, these to wide V-joint voussoirs, and all in exposed moulded boxes. To the left is a glazed C20 door, and to the right an arched opening to the alley. In the alley, to the right, are 3 posts on stone bases, and carrying a heavy plate, in front of a square panel framed wall. To the left is an entrance door to a cambered head. The long wing is in 2 storeys with attic, and has a very steep-pitched roof; the end gable is in brick, but the flank wall has square panel framing with brick infill to the ground floor and plaster panels above. At first floor is one casement at the eaves, and 3 varied casements below. Stack in C17 brick at the inner gable end, to the rear of the front block. INTERIOR not generally inspected. At the rear of the shop is a deep chamfered/stopped beam; the cellar has been filled.

Listing NGR: SO8940332693