Former Midland Railway Grain Warehouse Number 2

FORMER MIDLAND RAILWAY GRAIN WAREHOUSE NUMBER 2, DERBY STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1038724
Date first listed:
22-Jun-1979
List Entry Name:
Former Midland Railway Grain Warehouse Number 2
Statutory Address:
FORMER MIDLAND RAILWAY GRAIN WAREHOUSE NUMBER 2, DERBY STREET
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1038724
Date first listed:
22-Jun-1979
List Entry Name:
Former Midland Railway Grain Warehouse Number 2
Statutory Address 1:
FORMER MIDLAND RAILWAY GRAIN WAREHOUSE NUMBER 2, DERBY STREET

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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 MIDLAND RAILWAY GRAIN WAREHOUSE NUMBER 2, DERBY STREET

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

County:
Staffordshire
District:
East Staffordshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Shobnall
National Grid Reference:
SK 24214 23333

Details

DERBY STREET 1. 5369 Former Midland Railway Grain Warehouse No 2 SK 22 SW 6/134

II

2. Circa 1880-90 former grain warehouse. 3 storeys and basement built of red brick with the quality of detailing and restrained architectural dressing associated with the Midland Railway. 11 bays long with round headed ground floor windows, finely gauged brick arches and fixed iron glazing bars. Upper floors have square windows with ashlar lintels, centre pivot small pane iron lights. Moulded brick eaves cornice to gable end slate roof with range of skylights. Corniced chimneys to gable ends and off centre. 2 weatherboarded, gabled 2-storey grain hoists face the railway and a similar one on the north side faces the yard. The warehouse is located close to the brewery complex along Station Street.

Listing NGR: SK2421423333

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Legacy System number:
272954
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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