Description

1.
1099 CASTLE STREET
(East Side)

No 76 (including premises
of Bateman Optician and
Harold Hodgson)
SU 8346 NE 5/44

II* GV

2.
Late C18, altered on ground floor. 3 storey. Brick with moulded eaves cornice
on pairs of cut brackets. Old tile roof. 3 windows, the outer 4 panes wide,
on upper floors. 6-panel central door on ground floor, with arched fanlight
of radiating and circular pattern, in flush panelled reveal with reeded band
to arch and doorcase of delicate fluted engaged Doric columns, broken entablature,
with roundels on frieze, and open pediment. The 2 shops are of elaborate design
but delicate detail, modern though sympathetic to character of house. The
left hand (Bateman Optician) has a triple-arched front with 2 small box 2 windows
and central half-glazed door. The right hand (Harold Hodgson) has 2 rectangular
bays and central glazed door. Both framed with pilasters and entablature
of different design.

All the listed building in Castle Street (East Side) form a group.

Listing NGR: SU8398346920

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17548418

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Recommended Books

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  Cork: City and County (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  For the Record
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  Liverpool: Pevsner City Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version