Royal Oak Public House
ROYAL OAK PUBLIC HOUSE, BARTON LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1346234
- Date first listed:
- 15-Apr-1994
- List Entry Name:
- Royal Oak Public House
- Statutory Address:
- ROYAL OAK PUBLIC HOUSE, BARTON LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1346234
- Date first listed:
- 15-Apr-1994
- List Entry Name:
- Royal Oak Public House
- Statutory Address 1:
- ROYAL OAK PUBLIC HOUSE, BARTON LANE
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:
- ROYAL OAK PUBLIC HOUSE, BARTON LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Salford (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 77510 98422
Details
SJ 79 NE,
1481-/4/10000
ECCLES,
BARTON LANE (north-west side),
Royal Oak PH
II
Public house. Dated 1904 on right-hand corner; by Mr Newton of Hartley, Hacking & Co.,
slightly altered. Red brick with buff terracotta dressings, slate roof hipped to the right.
Trapeziform plan on corner site. Edwardian baroque style. Two storeys over cellars, five windows
and a splayed corner to right from which chimney rises. Terracotta modillioned cornice, and
a brick parapet. The third bay has an entrance with a terracotta architrave and a segmental
pediment. Sash windows with terracotta architraves, two ground floor windows to left have
elliptical arched heads. Splayed corner has broad decorated terracotta band between floors and
at first floor a plaque lettered 'Royal Oak/Hotel' and the date 1904. Long right hand return side
with six windows in similar style, entrance to outdoor department in second bay and another
entrance in third bay with round headed doorway. A wide end bay has tripartite windows at
first floor beneath a segmental terracotta pediment. Attached wall, gate piers with terracotta
finials; a small stable block in yard.
INTERIORS: Entrance lobby with door to vault to right.
Ahead a mahogany screen with glazed panels and overlights has a door with cut and etched glass
with the words 'Royal Oak Hotel'. Hall with a dado of dark green glazed Art Nouveau tiles
with a floral motif with continues up stairwell, mahogany stair of Jacobean design, and an
elaborate bar with glazed tiles as before and brilliant-cut glazed hatches and overlights. Entrances
to rooms have Jacobean style surrounds and doors with cut and etched glass with the words 'Bar
Parlour', 'News Room' etc. Rooms generally have fixed upholstered seating, bell pushes, lobby
screens and fireplaces some with Art Nouveau tiles. Vault has fixed seating with matchboard
backs, bar front with carved Ionic pilasters and a lobby with internal door with cut and etched
glass with the words 'Outdoor Department'.
Listing NGR: SJ7751098422
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 358705
- 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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