Cliff Railway Station Stoneway Guest House
CLIFF RAILWAY STATION, STONEWAY STEPS
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1254355
- Date first listed:
- 14-Oct-1991
- List Entry Name:
- Cliff Railway Station Stoneway Guest House
- Statutory Address:
- CLIFF RAILWAY STATION, STONEWAY STEPS
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Official list entry
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1254355
- Date first listed:
- 14-Oct-1991
- List Entry Name:
- Cliff Railway Station Stoneway Guest House
- Statutory Address 1:
- CLIFF RAILWAY STATION, STONEWAY STEPS
- Statutory Address 2:
- STONEWAY GUEST HOUSE, STONEWAY STEPS
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:
- CLIFF RAILWAY STATION, STONEWAY STEPS
- Statutory Address:
- STONEWAY GUEST HOUSE, STONEWAY STEPS
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Bridgnorth
- National Grid Reference:
- SO7177293003
Details
The following buildings shall be added:-
BRIDGNORTH
SO 79 SW STONEWAY STEPS
1/287 2/287 Cliff Railway Station
and Stoneway Guest House
GV II
Funicular railway station and former temperance
restaurant/refreshment house, now guest house. 1892. By G. Croydon
Marks. Whitewashed brick with plain-tile roof and end stacks. 3
storeys, the station being under the guest house. Central entrance
with 2 orders of pilasters either side part-glazed double doors with
overlight and keystone. The overlight has "Cliff Railway Station" in
gilt letters. To left a curving flight of steps leads above and forms
the beginning of the Stoneway steps. Brick and stone balustrade and
pierced stone balustrade. Guest house is a 5-window range of sashes
with glazing bars and brick segmental arches to ground floor. Central
doorway with 2-leaf part glazed door. Rear is jettied out over the
railway and has a pair of part-glazed entrances to the waiting room
leading from the railway, which runs in a cutting to the upper station
(q.v.).
Listing NGR: SO7177293003
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 437798
- 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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