Description

CHAPEL STREET
1.
5123 No 9
(The Griffin
Public House)
TL 0921 2/33
II

2.
Early C19 public house with high quality brick detailing. Mainly of grey
brick with red brick dressings, Welsh slate roof. Three storeys. Three window
bay facade. The outer windows to first and second floor are set in recesses
with semi-circular arched heads. The windows themselves are arched double-hung
sashes with glazing bars and lighter red brick heads. In the central bay
the second floor has a blind window set in its own recess. The first floor
has a flush dummy window with arched head. The ground floor has a simple
projecting timber fascia. The doorway and windows are flanked by simple pilasters.
The latter have fine glazing bars. Projecting wrought-iron inn sign attached
to centre bay at first floor level. Some cobblestones remain to front of
public house.
Side elevation has 2 round-headed windows: upper smaller one with glazing
bars similar to front elevation; lower larger one has modern sash.

Listing NGR: TL0916321089

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26408399

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Recommended Books

• 
  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
• 
  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
• 
  Churches: An Architectural Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
• 
  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2