Shade House with attached plinth and gate piers

Shade House with attached plinth and gate piers, Main Road

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1271217
Date first listed:: 12-Feb-2001
List Entry Name:: Shade House with attached plinth and gate piers
Statutory Address:: Shade House with attached plinth and gate piers, Main Road

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1271217
Date first listed:: 12-Feb-2001
List Entry Name:: Shade House with attached plinth and gate piers
Statutory Address 1:: Shade House with attached plinth and gate piers, Main Road

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:: Shade House with attached plinth and gate piers, Main Road

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

County:: Staffordshire
District:: Newcastle-under-Lyme (District Authority)
Parish:: Betley
National Grid Reference:: SJ7538648536

Details

SJ7548 1580/10/10007

BETLEY MAIN ROAD Shade House with attached plinth and gate piers

12-FEB-01

GV II

House. Mid/late C18, with late C19 and C20 alterations and additions. Red brick, with plain tile roofs. Central coped ridge stack. Three storeys; one x three bays. Single range. Facing gable has late C18 canted bay window with bowed glazing bar lights. Above, on each floor, a three-light glazing bar casement. To right, a hipped porch, single storey, with recessed door. Right return has in the centre a canted bay window, late C18, with glazing bar lights. Above, a two-light glazing bar window, and to right, a three-light iron framed casement with leaded glazing, both segment headed. Above again, a strip casement, three lights, with glazing bars on right, a single storey hipped projection with two renewed segment headed windows. Rear gable has a close boarded door and on each floor a three-light iron framed casement with leaded glazing and segmental head.

INTERIOR: Ground floor has plain span beams and C18 six-panel doors to the principal rooms. Central room has mid C19 stone fireplace with brackets. Kitchen at rear has boxed span beams and C19 cast iron fireplace. Central dogleg staircase with moulded oak handrail and pine stick balusters, the lower flight renewed. Upper floors have several four-panel doors, C18 and C19, and several fireplaces, late C18 and C19.

EXTERIOR: Chamfered blue brick plinth, formerly with railing, across the front of the house and returned on the right. Pair of square brick gate piers with pyramidal caps. Similar taller pier adjoining porch.

Listing NGR: SJ7538648536

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:: 486949
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.