Former Albion Hotel
1 AND 3, WALLWORTHS BANK
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1130468
- Date first listed:
- 04-Apr-1975
- List Entry Name:
- Former Albion Hotel
- Statutory Address:
- 1 AND 3, WALLWORTHS BANK
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1130468
- Date first listed:
- 04-Apr-1975
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 10-Mar-1999
- List Entry Name:
- Former Albion Hotel
- Statutory Address 1:
- 1 AND 3, WALLWORTHS BANK
- Statutory Address 2:
- 71 AND 73, LAWTON STREET
- Statutory Address 3:
- FORMER ALBION HOTEL, 75, LAWTON 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:
- 1 AND 3, WALLWORTHS BANK
- Statutory Address:
- 71 AND 73, LAWTON STREET
- Statutory Address:
- FORMER ALBION HOTEL, 75, LAWTON STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cheshire East (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Congleton
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 86310 62844
Details
SJ8662 LAWTON STREET
(South Side)
702/3/96 Nos. 71 and 73
14.4.1975 No.75 (Former Albion Hotel)
GV II
Includes: Nos. 1 and 3 WALLWORTHS BANK
Range of former shops and attached dwellings, now offices. Mid-Late Cl9 with minor C20 alterations. Red brick with painted stone dressings beneath a state roof covering. Principal 10 bay corner range of 3 storeys, with 4-bay, 2 storeyed range to left. No 75. with convex facade facing crossroads and 5 glazing bar sash windows, 6 over6 panes beneath segmental arch-headed lintels with keyblocks. Above, plainer 9-pane sashes. Nos 71 and 75 to right have 4 sashes beneath grooved wedge lintels. Silt bands to first and second floors. Wide timber eaves band to window heads. Late C19 shop fronts, and no.75 with stuccoed pilaster doorcase at centre with plain semi-circular fanlight and segmental hood. 2- storey part to Wallworths Bank frontage with arched cart entry to right, then inserted C20 shop front. Further left, 2 stepped single bays each with a semi-circular headed doorway with a 4-pane[ door and flanking sash window, one 6 over 6 panes, the other without glazing bars. First floor cill band and 4 first floor windows; 3 sashes and one coupled sash without glazing bars at left-hand end.
SJ8662 WALLWORTHS BANK
(West Side)
702/3/96 Nos 1 and 3
GV II
See under: Nos 71,73 and 75 (Former Albion Hotel), LAWTON STREET
Listing NGR: SJ8631062844
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 55893
- 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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