Former Railway Station Building at Atherstone Station

FORMER RAILWAY STATION BUILDING AT ATHERSTONE STATION, WATLING STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1034738
Date first listed:
12-Mar-1980
List Entry Name:
Former Railway Station Building at Atherstone Station
Statutory Address:
FORMER RAILWAY STATION BUILDING AT ATHERSTONE STATION, WATLING STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1034738
Date first listed:
12-Mar-1980
List Entry Name:
Former Railway Station Building at Atherstone Station
Statutory Address 1:
FORMER RAILWAY STATION BUILDING AT ATHERSTONE STATION, WATLING STREET

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Location

Statutory Address:
FORMER RAILWAY STATION BUILDING AT ATHERSTONE STATION, WATLING STREET

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Warwickshire
District:
North Warwickshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Atherstone
National Grid Reference:
SP 30451 97941

Details

ATHERSTONE WATLING STREET SP3097 (South-west side) 9/79 Former railway station 12/03/80 building at Atherstone Station - II Former railway station, now offices. 1847. By J.W. Livock for the Trent Valley Railway. Brick with limestone dressings. Steep-pitched roofs have bands of fish-scaie tiles and plain-tiles. Coped gable parapets have moulded octagonal finials to apex and moulded kneelers; brick ridge, end, and internal stacks have decorated octagonal shafts with moulded and embattled cornices to left part, and similar diagonally-set square shafts to right ranges. Tudor style. One and 2 storeys; 8 bays. Projecting gabled second bay has moulded basket-arched doorway with late C20 double-leaf 4-panelled doors and overlight. Moulded string course and corbelled-out cross window in stone surround above. Double-chamfered 2-light stone mullioned windows with quoined surrounds and late C20 leaded lights throughout. 2-storey gabled left range. Right range of one storey and attic has central gabled porch with 4-panelled double-leaf doors in moulded 4-centred arch with hood mould and lozenge stops. Shield panel in gable. Gabled half-dormer above. Cross windows to left and right have shield panels above. One-storey 2-bay range has 4-panelled door and window. Gabled range of one stormy and attic to right has ground-floor window set in shallow projection with parapet, Left return side has internal stack. Similar elevation to platform to rear; the canopies have been removed. Interior not inspected.

Listing NGR: SP3045197941

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
309171
Legacy System:
LBS

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

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