Old Sheriff's Office

OLD SHERIFF'S OFFICE, 10, CHURCH LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1211232
Date first listed:
16-Jan-1951
List Entry Name:
Old Sheriff's Office
Statutory Address:
OLD SHERIFF'S OFFICE, 10, CHURCH LANE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1211232
Date first listed:
16-Jan-1951
List Entry Name:
Old Sheriff's Office
Statutory Address 1:
OLD SHERIFF'S OFFICE, 10, CHURCH LANE

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:
OLD SHERIFF'S OFFICE, 10, CHURCH LANE

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

County:
Staffordshire
District:
Stafford (District Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SJ 92130 23099

Details

STAFFORD

SJ9223SW CHURCH LANE 590-1/10/8 (East side) 16/01/51 No.10 Old Sheriff's Office

GV II

Includes: No.35 MILL STREET. House, now shop. C15 with late C18 addition to right and C19 additions to rear. Close-studded timber-frame with brick additions; tile roof with brick end stack. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys, 2-window range. Jettied 1st floor carried on 5 deep arch braces. Entrance to right end has wide-boarded door. 3 plate glass windows to ground floor; 2 casement windows with iron opening lights to 1st floor. INTERIOR: chamfered beams and flat joists; recorded as having some original roof structure. No.35 Mill Street is of brick; 2 storeys with jettied timber-framed 1st floor; hipped roof end Ground floor has segmental-headed entrance and 2 shop windows with cornices, all boarded at time of survey. 1st floor has 2 casement windows with 2 narrow windows to left end Right return has entrance with wedge lintel and 1st floor window with 4-pane sash. Higher 2-window range to right has cogged brick cornice and end stacks; shopfront with cornice and canopy, boarded at time of survey; 1st floor has windows with 9-pane horned sashes. Cart entry to right has remains of full cruck truss to right return wall. An interesting survival. No.35 Mill Street was listed on 17.12.71. (County Planning Department: County Sites and Monuments Record).

Listing NGR: SJ9213423101

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Legacy System number:
383945
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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