Old George Chambers
OLD GEORGE CHAMBERS, 11 AND 11A, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1056076
- Date first listed:
- 05-Jun-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Old George Chambers
- Statutory Address:
- OLD GEORGE CHAMBERS, 11 AND 11A, HIGH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1056076
- Date first listed:
- 05-Jun-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Old George Chambers
- Statutory Address 1:
- OLD GEORGE CHAMBERS, 11 AND 11A, HIGH 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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- OLD GEORGE CHAMBERS, 11 AND 11A, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Market Drayton
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ6760834135
Details
SJ 6634-6734; 13/53
MARKET DRAYTON C.P.,
HIGH STREET (north-east side),
Nos. 11 and 11A (Old George Chambers)
GV
II
House, latterly inn, now shop and offices. Probably early to mid-
C19 with late C18 additions and early to mid-C19 alterations. Rendered
(lined as ashlar) probably over timber frame, partly rebuilt in red
sandstone and red brick. Red brick additions at rear. Plain tile
roof. One and a half bays with flush gabled cross wing to left of
two or three bays. Two storeys with additions of two storeys and attic. Cross-
wing with brackets supporting wall plate. Truncated brick ridge stack
off-centre to left at junction with cross wing. Three first-floor C19
four-pane sashes with painted stone cills. Pair of large late C20
plate-glass shop windows with glazed door set at angle to left and recessed
porch to right with two glazed doors. Rear of cross wing rebuilt in brick
with rendered gable above. Large late C18 or early C19 brick wing
at rear; two storeys and attic with dentil brick eaves cornice and integral
lateral brick stack. Interior with evidence of timber framing.
Listing NGR: SJ6760834135
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 260356
- 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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