Cottages to Rear of Numbers 53 and 55 Northern Range

COTTAGES TO REAR OF NUMBERS 53 AND 55 NORTHERN RANGE, DERBY STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1268628
Date first listed:
01-Apr-1987
List Entry Name:
Cottages to Rear of Numbers 53 and 55 Northern Range
Statutory Address:
COTTAGES TO REAR OF NUMBERS 53 AND 55 NORTHERN RANGE, DERBY STREET
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1268628
Date first listed:
01-Apr-1987
Date of most recent amendment:
14-Oct-1996
List Entry Name:
Cottages to Rear of Numbers 53 and 55 Northern Range
Statutory Address 1:
COTTAGES TO REAR OF NUMBERS 53 AND 55 NORTHERN RANGE, DERBY STREET

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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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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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
COTTAGES TO REAR OF NUMBERS 53 AND 55 NORTHERN RANGE, DERBY 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 98609 56561

Details

LEEK

SJ9856NE DERBY STREET 611-1/5/61 (North side (off)) 01/04/87 Cottages to rear of Nos.53 and 55, northern range (Formerly Listed as: DERBY STREET (North side (off)) Cottages at NGR SJ 9856 5656)

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Terrace of 3 silk weavers' cottages, now in use as printing works. Late C18 or early C19. Flemish bond brickwork with blue headers and plain tiled roof. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys to front, 2 storeys to rear; 3-window range, each cottage a single-room plan. Doorways originally to left of 2 left-hand units, and to right in right-hand cottage, but central doorway now blocked. Cambered brick heads to doorways and windows. Lower windows have fixed lights, with horizontally sliding sash or casement windows of 3 and 4 lights. Attic storey windows have been reduced in size, and are now 2-light horizontally sliding sashes or casements; formerly presumably long weavers' lights. Large inserted workshop window in gable wall now partially blocked, suggesting that cottages have had a long history of non-domestic use. INTERIOR: not inspected. The form a group with the adjacent southern terraced cottage row (qv).



Listing NGR: SJ9860956561

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Legacy System number:
461633
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.

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