The Mail House
THE MAIL HOUSE, 1 AND 3, ELDON STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1266909
- Date first listed:
- 28-Feb-1952
- List Entry Name:
- The Mail House
- Statutory Address:
- THE MAIL HOUSE, 1 AND 3, ELDON STREET
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- Date:
- 2004-08-02
- Reference:
- IOE01/12413/32
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1266909
- Date first listed:
- 28-Feb-1952
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 14-Nov-1985
- List Entry Name:
- The Mail House
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE MAIL HOUSE, 1 AND 3, ELDON 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:
- THE MAIL HOUSE, 1 AND 3, ELDON STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Nottinghamshire
- District:
- Bassetlaw (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Tuxford
- National Grid Reference:
- SK7358571020
Details
SK 77 SW TUXFORD ELDON STREET
(west side)
5/62 The Mail House
Nos.1 & 3
28.2.52 (formerly listed
as The Mail Hotel)
G.V. II
Shop with domestic accommodation. Mid C18 front, late C19
additions. Colour washed brick. Slate roof. 2 red brick ridge
stacks. Wooden cornice. Set on a plinth. 2 storeys plus attic,
6 bays, with a first floor band to the right 3 bays. Doorway
with glazing bar and panelled double door and Greek Doric porch.
Flanked by single C19 canted bays each with 3 glazing bar
sashes. Further left is a round arched carriageway and further
right a single glazing bar sash with a blocked doorway on the far
right. Above are 5 glazing bar sashes, that on the right being
lower and narrower and on the left being narrower. In the attic
are 2 box dormers the left with single glazing bar sash and the
right with single C20 glazing bar casement. To the rear are C19
2 storey extensions.
Listing NGR: SK7358571020
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 420199
- 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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