6 AND 8, BIRD STREET, 2, MARKET STREET
2, MARKET STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1187356
- Date first listed:
- 14-Feb-1975
- List Entry Name:
- 6 AND 8, BIRD STREET, 2, MARKET STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 2, MARKET STREET
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1187356
- Date first listed:
- 14-Feb-1975
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 17-Jun-1994
- List Entry Name:
- 6 AND 8, BIRD STREET, 2, MARKET STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 2, MARKET STREET
- Statutory Address 2:
- 6 AND 8, BIRD 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:
- 2, MARKET STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 6 AND 8, BIRD STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Staffordshire
- District:
- Lichfield (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Lichfield
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 11624 09441
Details
LICHFIELD
SK1109SE BIRD STREET 1094-1/8/21 (North East side) 14/02/75 Nos.6 AND 8 (Formerly Listed as: BIRD STREET (North East side) No.6) (Formerly Listed as: BIRD STREET Nos.8 AND 10)
GV II
Includes: No.2 MARKET STREET. Two shops. Mid C18 and c1800. Brick with stucco dressings; tile roofs. Georgian style. 3 storeys; 4-window range with 3-storey, single-window, later range to left. Stucco ground floor to both ranges. Top platt band and parapet. Ground floor has round-headed entrance to right end with blind fanlight with thick glazing bars over 6-fielded-panel door; to left a late C20 shop front with 3 windows under cornice with open pediment, extending over later range. 1st and 2nd floor windows have sills, and rusticated wedge lintels with keys over 12-pane sashes to 1st floor, 6-pane sashes to 2nd floor. End stacks. Later range has brick modillioned cornice and hipped roof; windows with sills, and rusticated wedge lintels over plate glass horned sash to 1st floor, 4/8-pane sash to 2nd floor. Return similar: 3-window range; central entrance to shop front; 1st floor windows with 16-pane sashes, 2nd floor windows with two 4/8-pane sashes and one 9-pane sash.
Listing NGR: SK1162409441
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 382567
- 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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