46, QUEEN STREET

46, QUEEN STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1207810
Date first listed:
16-Jul-1949
List Entry Name:
46, QUEEN STREET
Statutory Address:
46, QUEEN STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1207810
Date first listed:
16-Jul-1949
List Entry Name:
46, QUEEN STREET
Statutory Address 1:
46, QUEEN 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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
46, QUEEN STREET

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
City of Wolverhampton (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SO 91722 98647

Details

WOLVERHAMPTON

SO9198NE QUEEN STREET 895-1/12/296 (South side) 16/07/49 No.46 (Formerly Listed as: QUEEN STREET (South side) No.46 Falcon Chambers)

GV II

Formerly known as: Nos.46 AND 46A Falcon Chambers QUEEN STREET. Dispensary, post office from c1849, now restaurant and office. 1826, by Hollins of Birmingham; alterations by E.Banks, c1849. Stucco with parapeted roof. Greek Revival style. 2 storeys; 7 bays, 3-bay centre breaks forward. Channelled rustication to ground floor of centre, band over ground floor, 1st floor has fielded-panelled pilasters and entablature with parapet, but centre has applied tetrastyle Doric colonnade with baseless fluted columns and parapet. Ground floor has segmental-headed windows, those to ends with architraves and fixed glazing with 6-pane upper lights; 1st floor has windows with 12-pane sashes, the central window with incised pilaster strips, consoled entablature and balustraded apron. Inserted entrance in 2nd bay; central segmental-headed entrance has fluted pilasters, paterae to frieze and fanlight with leaded glazing. INTERIOR partially inspected; staircase has boarded balustrade; 1st floor may retain features of interest. A purpose-built dispensary, the first in Wolverhampton, which was superseded by the Royal Hospital, Cleveland Road, in 1849. (Mason F: The Book of Wolverhampton: Wolverhampton: 1980-: P.90).

Listing NGR: SO9172298647

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Legacy System number:
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Sources

Books and journals
Mason, F, The Book of Wolverhampton, (1980), 90

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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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