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High Street, STAMFORD, PE9 2AL

This narrow passageway leads to the Central Nightclub, on Broad Street.

Mid 19th century building designed to fit in with its neighbours to the right (14-17 http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6405245 ). It probably included a shop when built. Listed Grade II.

Numbers 11 and 12 High Street had originally a front range of the 16th or early 17th century and a later rear range. The bay windows were added in the 18th century. Constructed of coursed rubble stone under a stone slate roof. The structure was rebuilt and restored in 1982 - see Image Listed, grade II*, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1062227 Stamford is a market town on the southern border of Lincolnshire, located at the lowest point that the River Welland could be forded. It is some 11 miles northwest of Peterborough and about 27 miles east of Leicester, and is set on Roman Ermine Street and the Great North Road. The picturesque town is constructed almost entirely of limestone, much of the town centre was built in the 17th and 18th centuries in Jacobean or Georgian style. Tourism is an important element of Stamford’s economy.

A plaque on numbers 11 and 12 High Street Image Stamford is a market town on the southern border of Lincolnshire, located at the lowest point that the River Welland could be forded. It is some 11 miles northwest of Peterborough and about 27 miles east of Leicester, and is set on Roman Ermine Street and the Great North Road. The picturesque town is constructed almost entirely of limestone, much of the town centre was built in the 17th and 18th centuries in Jacobean or Georgian style. Tourism is an important element of Stamford’s economy.

Gothic House, number 10 High Street has a long range running back from the street. It incorporates the rear wing of a large, probably 16th century, house, the south part of which was replaced by the present mock-gothic building in 1849. Constructed of coursed rubble stone, stuccoed with false framing, all under a stone slate roof. The early house is timber framed, plastered, jettied to the passage, under a stone slate roof. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1360398 Stamford is a market town on the southern border of Lincolnshire, located at the lowest point that the River Welland could be forded. It is some 11 miles northwest of Peterborough and about 27 miles east of Leicester, and is set on Roman Ermine Street and the Great North Road. The picturesque town is constructed almost entirely of limestone, much of the town centre was built in the 17th and 18th centuries in Jacobean or Georgian style. Tourism is an important element of Stamford’s economy.

Number 13 High Street was built in the mid 19th century in an early 18th century style to match adjacent buildings. Constructed of ashlar under a stone slate roof. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1360399 Stamford is a market town on the southern border of Lincolnshire, located at the lowest point that the River Welland could be forded. It is some 11 miles northwest of Peterborough and about 27 miles east of Leicester, and is set on Roman Ermine Street and the Great North Road. The picturesque town is constructed almost entirely of limestone, much of the town centre was built in the 17th and 18th centuries in Jacobean or Georgian style. Tourism is an important element of Stamford’s economy.

On the left is the former church of St Michael which was sold in 1981 and is now used for other purposes http://www.stamfordchurches.co.uk/st-michaels.shtml

Frontage of c.1700 added to a timber framed building of late medieval date. The mouldings around the windows are a distinctive feature. Very similar to its neighbours 15-17 but with a slightly higher eaves line. Listed Grade II*.

Stamford's main shopping street, now pedestrianised, still largely Georgian in character with most of the buildings Listed.