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46, Queen Street

A Grade II Listed Building in Wolverhampton, City of Wolverhampton

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.5856 / 52°35'8"N

Longitude: -2.1236 / 2°7'24"W

OS Eastings: 391722

OS Northings: 298647

OS Grid: SO917986

Mapcode National: GBR 1FK.9J

Mapcode Global: WHBFZ.C80P

Plus Code: 9C4VHVPG+6H

Entry Name: 46, Queen Street

Listing Date: 16 July 1949

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1207810

English Heritage Legacy ID: 378543

ID on this website: 101207810

Location: Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV1

County: City of Wolverhampton

Electoral Ward/Division: St Peter's

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Wolverhampton

Traditional County: Staffordshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): West Midlands

Church of England Parish: Central Wolverhampton

Church of England Diocese: Lichfield

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Description



WOLVERHAMPTON

SO9198NE QUEEN STREET
895-1/12/296 (South side)
16/07/49 No.46
(Formerly Listed as:
QUEEN STREET
(South side)
No.46
Falcon Chambers)

GV II

Formerly known as: Nos.46 AND 46A Falcon Chambers QUEEN
STREET.
Dispensary, post office from c1849, now restaurant and office.
1826, by Hollins of Birmingham; alterations by E.Banks, c1849.
Stucco with parapeted roof. Greek Revival style. 2 storeys; 7
bays, 3-bay centre breaks forward. Channelled rustication to
ground floor of centre, band over ground floor, 1st floor has
fielded-panelled pilasters and entablature with parapet, but
centre has applied tetrastyle Doric colonnade with baseless
fluted columns and parapet. Ground floor has segmental-headed
windows, those to ends with architraves and fixed glazing with
6-pane upper lights; 1st floor has windows with 12-pane
sashes, the central window with incised pilaster strips,
consoled entablature and balustraded apron. Inserted entrance
in 2nd bay; central segmental-headed entrance has fluted
pilasters, paterae to frieze and fanlight with leaded glazing.
INTERIOR partially inspected; staircase has boarded
balustrade; 1st floor may retain features of interest. A
purpose-built dispensary, the first in Wolverhampton, which
was superseded by the Royal Hospital, Cleveland Road, in 1849.
(Mason F: The Book of Wolverhampton: Wolverhampton: 1980-:
P.90).


Listing NGR: SO9172298647

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