TUDOR HOUSE RESTAURANT
Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1307835
- Date first listed:
- 07-May-1952
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 05-Jun-1987
- Statutory Address:
- TUDOR HOUSE RESTAURANT, 1 AND 3, CHESHIRE STREET
- Statutory Address:
- TUDOR HOUSE RESTAURANT, 2, SHROPSHIRE STREET
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Location
- Statutory Address:
- TUDOR HOUSE RESTAURANT, 1 AND 3, CHESHIRE STREET
- Statutory Address:
- TUDOR HOUSE RESTAURANT, 2, SHROPSHIRE STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Market Drayton
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 67528 34150
Details
SJ 6634-6734; 13/26
MARKET DRAYTON C.P.,
CHESHIRE STREET (south-west side),
Nos. 1 and 3 (Tudor House Restaurant)
07.05.52
GV
II*
Pair of houses, latterly bank, now restaurant and shop. Mid-C17, restored
in 1962. Timber-framed with plastered infill; ground floor rebuilt in C20
with yellow/grey sandstone/reconstituted stone. Rendered gable end to south-
west. Plain tile roof. Framing: tall rectangular first-floor panels with
diagonal struts forming chevron patterns and attic tier of quatrefoil panels
beneath eaves. Left-hand gable end with two tiers of quatrefoil panels and
cusped curved V-struts in apex. Left-hand return front has first-floor
closely-spaced studs to left with middle rail and diagonal struts forming
lozenge patterns. Jettied first floor and attic with carved brackets supporting
ovolo-moulded and carved bressumers (mainly vine trail but sections restorer
with a more stylized motif). Jettied gable end with end brackets supporting
billet-ornamented and partly carved tie-beam. L-plan; 3 + 4 framed bays.
Two storeys and attic. Pair of C20 gabled eaves dormers with small-paned 2-
light metal casements. Stacks not visible. Three-window front; first-floor
glazing bar sashes with exposed boxes. C20 ground-floor with small-paned
Tudor-arched metal windows. Pair of C20 Tudor-arched panelled doors with
rectangular overlights. Carriageway to right with pair of half-glazed C20
Tudor-arched doors. Left-hand return front: pair of restored gabled eaves
dormers to left with small-paned 2-light metal casements and 3-light attic
casement in gable to right. 3+1 first-floor windows; glazing bar sashes
to left with exposed boxes and C20 canted oriel to right of 1-: 2-: 1-lights
and with dentil cornice to flat top. C20 ground-floor small-paned Tudor-
arched metal windows. INTERIOR only partly inspected. Ovolo-moulded ceiling
beams. Framed dividing wall between ground-floor room and right-hand carriage-
way with sole plate and stone plinth and long straight tension brace. No.
2 Shropshire Street is included in this block. Nos. 1 and 3, Cheshire Street
and No. 2, Shropshire Street form an impressive continous range with No.
4 Shropshire Street (q.v.) B.o.E., p.196; Drayton Civic Society, Market
Drayton, A Town and its People, p.39.
Listing NGR: SJ6752834150
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 260329
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Market Drayton A Town and Its People39
Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: Shropshire, (1958), 196
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
End of official listing
