The Courthouse Station
The Courthouse Station, 24, Regent Street, BARNSLEY, S70 2HG
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1151122
- Date first listed:
- 27-Feb-1975
- List Entry Name:
- The Courthouse Station
- Statutory Address:
- The Courthouse Station, 24, Regent Street, BARNSLEY, S70 2HG
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1151122
- Date first listed:
- 27-Feb-1975
- List Entry Name:
- The Courthouse Station
- Statutory Address 1:
- The Courthouse Station, 24, Regent Street, BARNSLEY, S70 2HG
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:
- The Courthouse Station, 24, Regent Street, BARNSLEY, S70 2HG
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Barnsley (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 34625 06580
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 4 October 2021 to update the name and address and to reformat the text to current standards
SE30NW
3/62
BARNSLEY
Barnsley
REGENT STREET (north side)
No 24 (The Courthouse Station)
(Formerly listed as Court House Building)
27.2.75
GV
II
Court House building. 1861 by Reeves. Ashlar. Welsh slate roof. Two storeys and attic. Italianate style. Six x five bays, on corner site. Near-symmetrical facade has rusticated ground floor and with vermiculated quoins. Doorway to first and fourth bays, the latter with consoles supporting a break in the ground-floor cornice surmounted by the Royal coat of arms. Ground-floor openings all have segmental heads with elongated vermiculated keystones and plain raised architraves. Sash windows with marginal glazing. Tall round-arched first-floor windows are archivolted and have elongated vermiculated keystones and spandrels. Vermiculated panels to the piers between the windows. Sunken aprons and dentilled sills. Six-light casements with circular wooden tracery to the window heads. Deep frieze with paired consoles supporting the heavy modillioned eaves cornice. Between the consoles are small attic windows. Hipped roof. Ornamental ashlar stacks with vermiculated panels, cornices and caps. The right return elevation is similar with two blind ground-floor windows.
Interior: Staircase with decorative iron balusters and ramped wooden handrail. First-floor hall with round-arched bays marked by pilasters and panelled ceiling. The building was converted to use as a railway station building in 1870 and remained as such until 1962.
N. Pevsner, The Buildings of England, 1967.
Listing NGR: SE3462506580
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 333751
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Pevsner, N, Radcliffe, E, The Buildings of England: Yorkshire: The West Riding, (1967)
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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