Description
This information is taken from the statutory List as it was in 2001 and may not be up to date.
BURNLEY
SD8332NE BROWN STREET 906-1/15/25 (West side) The Town Mouse Public House
II
Formerly known as: Salford Hotel BROWN STREET. Public house. c1900-1914 with later alterations. Sandstone ashlar, slate roof. Double-depth plan. Edwardian Baroque style. 2 storeys with cellar and attic, 2:3:2 windows, symmetrical, the centre higher and gabled in the form of a steeply-pitched open pediment; with channelled corner pilasters, modillioned cornice and pediment. The centre has channelled pilasters to the ground floor, a recessed doorway to the right with set-in Ionic columns, a carved frieze (mostly covered by a C20 fascia), and 3 sashed windows at 1st floor with moulded architraves, that in the centre with a pediment containing a cartouche and the others with keystones breaking through the cornice, and a Venetian window to the attic. The outer bays have tripartite windows at ground floor with architraves including Ionic colonnettes distyle in antis, and coupled windows at 1st floor with enriched shouldered architraves and Ionic columnar mullions. INTERIOR: original island bar of mahogany with inset Art Nouveau tiling below the counter and sashed windows above; some internal partitions removed.
Listing NGR: SD8384132817
Content
This is part of the Series: IOE01/1091 Ioe Records Taken By Pamela Jackson; within the Collection: IOE01 Images Of England
Rights
© Ms Pamela Jackson. Source: Historic England Archive
This photograph was taken for the Images of England project
People & Organisations
Photographer: Jackson, Pamela
Rights Holder: Jackson, Pamela
Keywords
Sandstone, Ashlar, Slate, Victorian Public House, 20th Century Commercial, Licensed Premises, Eating And Drinking Establishment, Recreational