45 and 46, Greengate Street

45 and 46, Greengate Street, Stafford, ST16 2JA

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1298172
Date first listed:: 16-Jan-1951
List Entry Name:: 45 and 46, Greengate Street
Statutory Address:: 45 and 46, Greengate Street, Stafford, ST16 2JA

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1298172
Date first listed:: 16-Jan-1951
List Entry Name:: 45 and 46, Greengate Street
Statutory Address 1:: 45 and 46, Greengate Street, Stafford, ST16 2JA

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:: 45 and 46, Greengate Street, Stafford, ST16 2JA

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 92199 23186

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 12/02/2020

SJ9223SW 590-1/10/46

STAFFORD GREENGATE STREET (West side) Nos. 45 and 46

(Formerly listed as Clarks, Three Cooks and part of Swan Hotel, Nos. 45 and 46)

16/01/51

GV II*

Formerly known as: Nos.45 AND 46 Charles House GREENGATE STREET. Also known as: Shaw House GREENGATE STREET.

House, now part of hotel with two shops to ground floor. Late C16 with C18 alterations. Timber-frame with stucco cladding; double-span tile roof with brick stack. Right-angle plan. Three storeys with attic; two-window range. Jettied second floor and gables; brackets with pendants; jetty over first floor has Doric modillions; enriched bargeboards.

Two C20 shopfronts. First floor has two projecting windows with 9/1-pane sashes (originally 9/6-pane); canted oriel to right has 6/1:12/1:6/1-pane sashes (originally 6/4- and 12/8-pane); second floor has two 2:6:2-pane tripartite sashes; attic has architraved small-paned windows. Rear has two gabled wings, one longer.

INTERIOR: one flight of Jacobean stair with openwork balusters with stunted capitals between second floor and attic; stone-vaulted cellars and reputed priest's hide.

Listing NGR: SJ9220123186

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Legacy System number:: 383988
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: Staffordshire, (1974), 245

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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.