Stafford College Tenterbanks Building
STAFFORD COLLEGE TENTERBANKS BUILDING, TENTERBANKS STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1212835
- Date first listed:
- 16-Feb-1994
- List Entry Name:
- Stafford College Tenterbanks Building
- Statutory Address:
- STAFFORD COLLEGE TENTERBANKS BUILDING, TENTERBANKS STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1212835
- Date first listed:
- 16-Feb-1994
- List Entry Name:
- Stafford College Tenterbanks Building
- Statutory Address 1:
- STAFFORD COLLEGE TENTERBANKS BUILDING, TENTERBANKS 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:
- STAFFORD COLLEGE TENTERBANKS BUILDING, TENTERBANKS STREET
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 91962 23101
Details
STAFFORD
SJ9123 TENTERBANKS STREET 590-1/5/137 Stafford College: Tenterbanks Buildings
II
College. c1937; interior completed 1946. Red-brown brick with stone dressings and parapeted roof. Late classical style with rusticated ground floor, rusticated pilaster panels at intervals, moulded panel between floors and deep cornice and blocking course. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys, the centre breaking forward as a frontespiece as do the ends of the main facade. 19-window range of 10/10 and 8/8 sashes with curved stone heads to some at intervals along the ground floor. Central doorway with recessed section above having attached column either side. Flat crowning feature above formed of low recessing sections. To right a corner feature links to a similar facade to Victoria Road Curved on ground floor with balustrade and flat wall above having tall arched opening with tripartite windows on both floors. Crowning feature with urns. HISTORY: the shell of the building was completed in 1937, after which it was used as an American army hospital during the war, then completed afterwards.
Listing NGR: SJ9196223101
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 384047
- 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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