THE WILKES HEAD INN

THE WILKES HEAD INN, 16, ST EDWARD STREET

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1268558
Date first listed:: 06-Jun-1972
List Entry Name:: THE WILKES HEAD INN
Statutory Address:: THE WILKES HEAD INN, 16, ST EDWARD STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1268558
Date first listed:: 06-Jun-1972
List Entry Name:: THE WILKES HEAD INN
Statutory Address 1:: THE WILKES HEAD INN, 16, ST EDWARD 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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: THE WILKES HEAD INN, 16, ST EDWARD 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 98293 56549

Details

LEEK

SJ9856NW ST EDWARD STREET 611-1/4/109 (West side) 07/06/72 No.16 The Wilkes Head Inn

GV II

Public house. Probably later C18, but with later alterations. Brick with plain-tiled roof. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys, 3-window range with central entrance. Pediment carried on console brackets over doorway. Canted bay window and door alongside under continuous fascia to left (late C19 or early C20), inserted public house window to right. Upper windows probably originally tripartite sashes or wood mullioned windows, now modern casements in original openings with flat arched gauged brick heads with painted stone keys. Similar windows to second storey. Continuous painted stone cill bands to windows on both upper floors. Moulded stone eaves cornice; painted stone quoins. End wall stacks. INTERIOR: not inspected.

Listing NGR: SJ9829356549

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Legacy System number:: 461682
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.