St Austin's Presbytery and attached chapel
St Austin's Presbytery and attached chapel, 82, Wolverhampton Road
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1289303
- Date first listed:
- 16-Jan-1951
- List Entry Name:
- St Austin's Presbytery and attached chapel
- Statutory Address:
- St Austin's Presbytery and attached chapel, 82, Wolverhampton Road
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1289303
- Date first listed:
- 16-Jan-1951
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 16-Feb-1994
- List Entry Name:
- St Austin's Presbytery and attached chapel
- Statutory Address 1:
- St Austin's Presbytery and attached chapel, 82, Wolverhampton Road
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:
- St Austin's Presbytery and attached chapel, 82, Wolverhampton Road
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Staffordshire
- District:
- Stafford (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 92321 22545
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 9 April 2026 to correct a typo in the name and address and reformat the text to current standards
SJ9222NW
590-1/11/101
STAFFORD
WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD (north west side)
No.82, St Austin's Presbytery and attached chapel
(Formerly Listed as: WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD St Austin's Presbytery and School)
16/01/51
GV
II
Presbytery and chapel. 1791. Georgian style. Brick with ashlar dressings; hipped slate roof with return lateral stacks.
EXTERIOR: three storeys; symmetrical three-window range. Sill bands to ground and first floors; top modillioned wooden cornice. Round-headed entrance has doorcase with fluted pilasters, entablature blocks and open pediment, fanlight with radial glazing bars over six-panel door. Windows have rubbed brick flat arches over twelve-pane sashes, those to second floor have sills and nine-pane sashes. Returns have sashes windows. Rear has wing with coped gable with kneelers; small wing to left connecting with church (qv). Blocked end window and some altered windows. Right return has gable of demolished 1816 church, now with C20 glazed infill to four-centred arch.
INTERIOR of chapel has arch with continuous moulding to recess and coved ceiling.
(Buildings of England: Pevsner N and Nairn J: Staffordshire: London: 1974: 249; Victoria County History of Staffordshire: Greenslade MW: A History of Stafford, (taken from VCH): London: 1979: 250).
Listing NGR: SJ9232122545
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 384055
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of Stafford, (1979), 250
Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: Staffordshire, (1974), 249
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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