6 AND 7, MARKET SQUARE
6 AND 7, MARKET SQUARE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1289551
- Date first listed:
- 16-Jan-1951
- List Entry Name:
- 6 AND 7, MARKET SQUARE
- Statutory Address:
- 6 AND 7, MARKET SQUARE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1289551
- Date first listed:
- 16-Jan-1951
- List Entry Name:
- 6 AND 7, MARKET SQUARE
- Statutory Address 1:
- 6 AND 7, MARKET SQUARE
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:
- 6 AND 7, MARKET SQUARE
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 92213 23273
Details
STAFFORD
SJ9223SW MARKET SQUARE 590-1/10/64 (South side) 16/01/51 Nos.6 AND 7
GV II
Shop. c1800. Brick; slate roof with brick end stacks. Georgian style. 3 storeys; symmetrical 2-window range with 2-storey lean-to wing to left end Top cornice. Contemporary shopfront has entrance with architrave with decorative panel over, and overlight with decorative 'Catherine Wheel' glazing bars to 6-fielded-panel door; flanking small-paned bow windows with pilasters, frieze and entablature, the cornice extended on brackets over entrance. Windows to upper floors have tripartite sashes with pilasters and entablatures, those to 1st floor have 4:16:4-pane sashes, those to 2nd floor have 3:9:3-pane sashes. Lean-to has similar door to shop, 1st floor window with ashlar lintel over 12-pane horned sash. Rear has 3-storey gabled wing, and longer 2-storey gabled L-plan wing attached to rear of The Chains Public House (qv); tile roof, modillioned brick cornice; varied fenestration including 12-pane sash with thick glazing bars, casements with iron opening lights and 2 bay windows.
Listing NGR: SJ9221623271
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 384010
- 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.
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