Walton House and Attached Walls
WALTON HOUSE AND ATTACHED WALLS, 71, STAFFORD ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1219285
- Date first listed:
- 09-Mar-1949
- List Entry Name:
- Walton House and Attached Walls
- Statutory Address:
- WALTON HOUSE AND ATTACHED WALLS, 71, STAFFORD ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1219285
- Date first listed:
- 09-Mar-1949
- List Entry Name:
- Walton House and Attached Walls
- Statutory Address 1:
- WALTON HOUSE AND ATTACHED WALLS, 71, STAFFORD ROAD
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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:
- WALTON HOUSE AND ATTACHED WALLS, 71, STAFFORD ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Staffordshire
- District:
- Stafford (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Stone
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 90238 33135
Details
STONE
SJ9033 STAFFORD ROAD, Walton 651-1/7/73 (West side) 09/03/49 No.71 Walton House and attached walls
GV II*
House and attached walls to west and north. Probably C16 with 1790s and later cladding and late C19 rear wing. Timber frame with brick cladding, ashlar dressings; graduated slate and tile roof with brick stacks. Double-depth plan; front to right. Georgian style. 3 storeys; 4-window range. Plain plinth, 1st floor sill band and top cornice; graduated slate roof. Entrance to left of centre has doorcase with fluted Tuscan pilasters, entablature and pediment; door of 4 fielded panels and 2 flush panels in panelled reveals. Ground floor end windows are tripartite, with Tuscan colonnettes, friezes and cornices, 4:12:4-pane sashes; ground floor window to left of centre has wedge lintel wiht ogee shaping, scrolls and acanthus over 12-pane sash, similar windows to 1st floor; 2nd floor has windows with sills and 6-pane sashes. Cross-axial stack and projecting end stack to right, which has 2 recessed panels with lozenge pattern and 2 niches to top; roof hipped to left return. C18 wall extends approximately 23.5m. to right. Street elevation, left return, incorporates C18 stone-coped brick wall which continues approximately 37m. to right; C19 brick cladding and windows with wedge lintels. Rear has steeper roof pitch with tile; central timber-framed stair wing with gable and leaded window; small wing to right and late C19 wing of single-storey with attic to left. INTERIOR: timber-framed walls: close studding with middle rail; stop-chamfered beams and joists; room to left has large fireplace with stop-chamfered bressummer and window blocked to exterior with chamfered mullion and original leaded glazing; room to rear has dragon beam; room to right has Adam style fireplace; closed well stair has upper handrail, carpenters' marks; 1st floor room to left has ashlar fireplace with Tudor arch and long spandrels; room to right has large C17 fireplace with bolection-moulded architrave, frieze and cornice. A good example of a C16 house which, although given later cladding, retains many original features.
Listing NGR: SJ9023833135
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 386030
- 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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