The Market Hall
THE MARKET HALL, MARKET PLACE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1262213
- Date first listed:
- 05-Jun-1985
- List Entry Name:
- The Market Hall
- Statutory Address:
- THE MARKET HALL, MARKET PLACE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1262213
- Date first listed:
- 05-Jun-1985
- List Entry Name:
- The Market Hall
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE MARKET HALL, MARKET PLACE
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:
- THE MARKET HALL, MARKET PLACE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Staffordshire
- District:
- Staffordshire Moorlands (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Longnor
- National Park:
- Peak District
- National Grid Reference:
- SK0887664937
Details
SK 06 SE
5/69
LONGNOR C.P.
MARKET PLACE
The Market Hall
GV
II
Market Hall. Dated 1873. Coursed and squared rubble with ashlar quoin
strips and dressings; blue machine tile roof; verge parapets. Of eclectic
style with classical, Gothic and Flemish influences. Single-storey, three-
bay front, outer, recessed 3-light mullioned windows in panels with modillions
at head of rebates, frieze and cornice over to parapet, ball
finials at angles; central break to entrance bay taken up to cusped
shaped gable, corniced at shoulders with ball and obelisk finials and
strapwork consoles to flanking parapet; carved stone Crewe and Harpur
arms, armorial emblems and datestone set over painted plaque of market
tariffs, all within gable and over round-arched entrance; moulded
surround and imposts and C20 doors with fanlight. Round-arch windows
to gable ends with simple tracery. Identifies the definitive village
centre, visible from some considerable distance, well set-off against
the church to the north.
Listing NGR: SK0887664937
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 274283
- 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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