Brooklyn House

BROOKLYN HOUSE, STAFFORD STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1177061
Date first listed:
07-May-1952
List Entry Name:
Brooklyn House
Statutory Address:
BROOKLYN HOUSE, STAFFORD STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1177061
Date first listed:
07-May-1952
Date of most recent amendment:
05-Jun-1987
List Entry Name:
Brooklyn House
Statutory Address 1:
BROOKLYN HOUSE, STAFFORD 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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
BROOKLYN HOUSE, STAFFORD 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:
SJ6789734369

Details

SJ 6634-6734
13/93
7.5.52

MARKET DRAYTON C.P.
STAFFORD STREET
(south-east side)
Brooklyn House (formerly listed as No 70 Stafford Street)

GV
II

House, now also doctor's surgery. Mid-to late C18. Red brick (right-
hand gable end rendered) with 2-span plain tile roof. Double-depth
plan. 2 storeys and gable-lit attic. Plat band and dentil brick
eaves cornice. Pair of brick ridge stacks, off-centre to left and
right and rear range with brick end stacks (that to left external).
4 + 1 bays; glazing bar sashes with painted stone cills and rusticated
painted stone lintels with raised keystone. First-floor sashes and
2 ground-floor sashes with exposed boxes and 2 ground-floor sashes
flanking doorway cut down, probably in early C19. Left-hand ground-
floor sash painted in imitation. Doorway in second bay from left with
pair of 3-panelled doors, fanlight with intersecting Gothick tracery
and wooden doorcase consisting of reveals with chamfered rustications,
moulded impost band, moulded architrave and pair of plain flanking
pilasters with shaped brackets above supporting open triangular pediment.
Fire insurance plate between second and third first-floor windows
from left (No. 70014). Remains of former railed enclosures in front
of house (see stone plinth), now only 2 short segments flanking doorway
survive with plain railings and standards with urn finials. Left-hand gable
end: 2 plat bands. One bay. Ground-and first-floor 4-pane sashes and
attic oculus. Right-hand gable end with first-floor and attic glazing
bar sashes and ground-floor half-glazed door with inserted window to right.
Interior not inspected.

Listing NGR: SJ6789734369

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
260398
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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