16 AND 18, STOCKWELL STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1268541
Date first listed:: 30-Jun-1986
List Entry Name:: 16 AND 18, STOCKWELL STREET
Statutory Address:: 16 AND 18, STOCKWELL STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1268541
Date first listed:: 30-Jun-1986
Date of most recent amendment:: 14-Oct-1996
List Entry Name:: 16 AND 18, STOCKWELL STREET
Statutory Address 1:: 16 AND 18, STOCKWELL STREET

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.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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.

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Location

Statutory Address:: 16 AND 18, STOCKWELL STREET

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:: Staffordshire
District:: Staffordshire Moorlands (District Authority)
Parish:: Leek
National Grid Reference:: SJ 98495 56615

Details

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SJ9856NW STOCKWELL STREET 611-1/4/130 (South side) 30/06/86 Nos.16 AND 18 (Formerly Listed as: STOCKWELL STREET (South side) Nos.16 AND 18 (Even) and Nos 2-4 (incl), Silk Street)

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House, later pair of houses, now dental surgery and shop. Silk warehousing to rear, now disused. House early C19, warehousing probably mid C19, but rear range (possibly silk weaving workshops) may also be early C19. House is Flemish bond brickwork with plain-tiled and slate roofs. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys, 5-window range. Doorway in centre of left-hand section, a 6-panelled door in reeded architrave with moulded stone panel (once recording a date?) above it. Flanking squared bay windows (later C19 additions) with moulded entablatures carried on brackets, and triple round-arched sash windows. Upper windows are 16-pane sashes each side of central 12-pane sash window. Right-hand section converted to shop by early C20: early C20 shop front to ground floor, with 16 and 12-pane sash windows above. 6-pane sash windows throughout in attic storey. All windows have flat stone lintels and cills; angle quoins on original left-hand gable wall; stone plinth and string course cut by bay windows. Narrow bay to left added in mid C19 and comprising return of silk warehousing to rear. This building is also brick, with plain-tiled roof. 2 storeys and basement, with loading door to left of ground floor, and irregularly spaced fixed-light windows with iron glazing. Similar windows in upper storey. Door in full height basement storey, which is lit by very small window openings. Stone coped gable to right may be evidence of earlier core to this range also. Adjoining this building to the left on Silk Street elevation, a further building intended for industrial use: also brick with plain-tiled roof; 2 storeys, 5-window range. Upper windows all fixed lights, one enlarged to form a loading door. Inserted double doors to lower left, then doorway flanked by fixed light windows, and a further doorway, 2 inserted doors, and 2 windows, one a 12-pane sash. Dentilled eaves. Stone plinth, and cills to lower windows. INTERIOR: not inspected.

Listing NGR: SJ9849556615

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Legacy System number:: 461704
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.