Post Office
98, LONG STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1365193
- Date first listed:
- 30-Mar-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Post Office
- Statutory Address:
- 98, LONG STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1365193
- Date first listed:
- 30-Mar-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Post Office
- Statutory Address 1:
- 98, LONG STREET
- Statutory Address 2:
- POST OFFICE, 100, LONG STREET
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:
- 98, LONG STREET
- Statutory Address:
- POST OFFICE, 100, LONG STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Warwickshire
- District:
- North Warwickshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Atherstone
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 30867 97809
Details
ATHERSTONE LONG STREET SP3097 (North-east side) 9/45 Nos.98 and 100 (Post Office) GV II House, now shop and post office. Late C18. Flemish bond brick with rendered string course to second floor and moulded rendered cornice. Roof not visible behind parapet. Double-depth plan. 3 storeys; 2-1-2 bays. Angles are slightly recessed. Central bay projects slightly, and with right bays forms the Post office. Early/mid C20 ground floor of limestone ashlar. Classical style. Projecting bay has moulded 4-panelled double-leaf doors and fanlight in hollow-chamfered arch with console. Tuscan Doric doorcase of half-columns and entablature. 3 windows with glazing bars have fielded panels below, with fielded pilaster panels to left and right and paired pilasters between them, under continuous entablature. No.98 to left has C20 shop front. Upper floors have 4-pane sashes throughout; Post Office has rusticated rendered flat arches with keyblocks, but No.98 has plain lintels. Interiors not inspected.
Listing NGR: SP3086797809
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 309132
- 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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