26 AND 28, HIGH STREET
26 AND 28, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1258841
- Date first listed:
- 15-Apr-1988
- List Entry Name:
- 26 AND 28, HIGH STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 26 AND 28, HIGH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1258841
- Date first listed:
- 15-Apr-1988
- List Entry Name:
- 26 AND 28, HIGH STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 26 AND 28, HIGH 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:
- 26 AND 28, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Staffordshire
- District:
- Stafford (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Gnosall
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 82945 20803
Details
GNOSALL HIGH STREET 1. 5373 SJ 82 SW 13/2A Nos 26 and 28 II
2. Pair of cottages. C17, refronted mid/late C18, with some mid/late C19 alterations and additions to rear. Timber framed with whitewashed brick infill, refronted in Flemish bond brick with brick dentil cornice, on sandstone plinth. Plain-tile roof; 2 brick ridge stacks. Each cottage has a 2-unit plan; No 26 on right is extended to L-plan to rear. Each is of 2 storeys; 2-window range. Central plank doors. No 26 has hood on shaped brackets. Large C19 canted bay to left of 3 segmental- arched lights with shafts and moulded cornice. No 28 has C19 painted wood door surround of pilaster strips with entablature and shallow pyramid motifs to angles. C19 wood casement to left. Other windows have old wood and iron casements. Ground floor has 3-light casements, with painted stone cambered arches and fluted keystones, and horizontal glazing bars throughout. First floor has 2-light casements with glazing bars. Left return side has timber framed gable. Rear has exposed framing. No 26 has gabled wing of one storey and attic on left. No 28 has small lean-to range on right. Both are of colourwashed brick with dentil cornices. Interior of No 28: room to right has ceiling beam and C19 fireplace. C19 straight flight and winder staircase. On first floor 2 rooms have stud partition. Room to left has Art Nouveau grate. Interior of No 26 not inspected.
Listing NGR: SJ8294520795
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 445731
- 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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