STATION HOTEL

STATION HOTEL, 42 AND 44, STAMFORD NEW ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1346199
Date first listed:: 27-Apr-1992
List Entry Name:: STATION HOTEL
Statutory Address:: STATION HOTEL, 42 AND 44, STAMFORD NEW ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1346199
Date first listed:: 27-Apr-1992
List Entry Name:: STATION HOTEL
Statutory Address 1:: STATION HOTEL, 42 AND 44, STAMFORD NEW 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:: STATION HOTEL, 42 AND 44, STAMFORD NEW ROAD

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

District:: Trafford (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: SJ7690287882

Details

SJ 7687 ALTRINCHAM STAMFORD NEW ROAD

458-0/10000-7/10000 Nos 42 and 44 Station Hotel

GV II

Shop (No.42) and public house (No.44). Late C19, slightly altered. Red brick with painted stone dressings and some moulded red terracotta ornament, slate roof. Double-depth plan, the Station Hotel double-fronted and the shop to its right single-fronted; with various back extensions. Eclectic style. Three storeys, 5+2 windows. The Station Hotel (No.44) is almost symmetrical, with a chamfered stone plinth, a featured centre bay framed by narrow panelled pilasters with composite caps (now painted), similar pilasters to the ends, moulded sill-bands to both upper floors, a frieze of moulded terracotta swags and a moulded cornice. The centre bay has a doorway with pilastered architrave, moulded cornice and an overlight of 3 round-headed stained glass lights flanked by consoles; at 1st floor a prominent canted oriel which has a panelled apron lettered STATION HOTEL , transomed side windows, a round-headed centre window with keystone fluted in the frieze, and a moulded cornice with segmental pediment; and above the eaves an elaborate Dutch gable with panel lettered STATION HOTEL , a terracotta swag, fluted frieze and triangular pediment. The ground floor to the left is a 2-bay arcade with banded piers and wide elliptical arches with moulded and banded heads containing 3-light windows with panelled aprons and slim wooden baluster mullions; to the right, a full-width plate-glass window of 3 rectangular lights with similar baluster mullions, elliptical overlights with radiating glazing bars and foliated spandrels. Both upper floors have sashed windows without glazing bars, all with foliated terracotta aprons and emphatic architraves, those at 1st floor with cornices on consoles and those at 2nd floor segmental-headed with shouldered architraves and keystones. No.42 to the right has an original tripartite shop-front at ground floor with recessed entrance to left and plate-glass windows, and upper floors with fenestration matching No.44. INTERIOR: Station Hotel retains layout of c.1900 almost unaltered, principally a panelled island bar with curved corners. Forms group with Clock Tower (q.v.) and with Nos 1 to 11 (Stamford House) opposite, together marking northern boundary of Conservation Area.

Listing NGR: SJ7690287882

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Legacy System:: LBS

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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.