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Latitude: 53.1067 / 53°6'24"N
Longitude: -2.0274 / 2°1'38"W
OS Eastings: 398262
OS Northings: 356617
OS Grid: SJ982566
Mapcode National: GBR 24P.B6S
Mapcode Global: WHBCH.T5RM
Plus Code: 9C5V4X4F+M2
Entry Name: 2, 3 and 4, Clerk Bank
Listing Date: 7 June 1972
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1268613
English Heritage Legacy ID: 461618
ID on this website: 101268613
Location: Leek, Staffordshire Moorlands, Staffordshire, ST13
County: Staffordshire
District: Staffordshire Moorlands
Civil Parish: Leek
Built-Up Area: Leek
Traditional County: Staffordshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Staffordshire
Church of England Parish: Leek St Edward the Confessor
Church of England Diocese: Lichfield
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LEEK
SJ9856NW CLERK BANK
611-1/4/43 (North side)
07/06/72 Nos.2, 3 AND 4
GV II
Row of 3 cottages, now in use as shops. Built in 2 phases, and
probably dating back to C15 or C16, extended and refaced, C17
and C18. Partly cruck-framed, with well coursed and squared
sandstone walls to Nos 3 & 4; cruck-framed with brick external
walls in No.2. Plain-tiled roofs. Each cottage single-unit in
plan.
EXTERIOR: No.2: 2 storeys, 2-window range. Inserted C19 shop
window with small panes, plank doorway and passage entry to
its right, blocked window to left. Upper windows are casements
of 2 and 3 lights, with small panes in the 2-light casement to
the right. Left-hand gable stack. Stairs in angle with
fireplace.
Nos 3 & 4: low 2 storeys with attic dormers, 2-window range.
Paired inner doors with plain wood lintels (nailed over
stone?). Inserted C19 shop windows each side, with traces of
an earlier opening visible below right-hand window. Upper
windows renewed in earlier openings, and 2 dormers in the
roof. End wall stacks.
INTERIOR: No.2 is also cruck-framed in gable wall, with
timber-framing in square panels to internal wall separating
through passage to right. Brick externally (probably C18).
Stairs in angle with fireplace.
Nos 3 & 4 cruck-framed internally (1 cruck truss partially
exposed in right-hand gable wall, a second cruck truss in the
dividing wall between the 2 units).
Listing NGR: SJ9826256617
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