Description

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 01/03/2012

SO 7137 NE 2/12
18.9.53
5245

CHURCH LANE
(North Side)
Magistrates' House and 1, 2 and 3 Magistrates' Court

(formerly listed as Police Station)

(Formerly listed as Rutherglen)

GV
II*

Early C18 house. Red brick with tiled hipped roof. Moulded brick eaves with dentil
blocks. 2 storeys and attic. 3 windows. Double hung sashes with thick glazing
bars, flat brick arches with enriched keyblocks end bull-nose cills. Central doorway
with elaborate rusticated (Gibbs) surround with radiating keyblocks and pediment
containing miniature fanlight, and moulded fielded-panel door. 2 hipped attic
dormers with cornices. Brick corner pilasters rising to chimney. Right hand return
elevation 3 similar windows. Large wing at rear, brick faced with 4 sash windows
with glazing bars, timber framing exposed in the gable end.

The Town Council Offices, No 3, Public Lavatories, Weavers Cottage, Prince of Wales Inn, the Old Grammar and Magistrates' House form a group.

Listing NGR: SO7118537736

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17537348

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Recommended Books

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  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Liverpool: Pevsner City Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)