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Marlborough House

A Grade II Listed Building in Lichfield, Staffordshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.6811 / 52°40'51"N

Longitude: -1.8284 / 1°49'42"W

OS Eastings: 411697

OS Northings: 309279

OS Grid: SK116092

Mapcode National: GBR 4DN.SPB

Mapcode Global: WHCGN.WVHZ

Plus Code: 9C4WM5JC+CJ

Entry Name: Marlborough House

Listing Date: 5 February 1952

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1218135

English Heritage Legacy ID: 382722

ID on this website: 101218135

Location: Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13

County: Staffordshire

District: Lichfield

Civil Parish: Lichfield

Built-Up Area: Lichfield

Traditional County: Staffordshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Staffordshire

Church of England Parish: Lichfield Christ Church

Church of England Diocese: Lichfield

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Description


LICHFIELD

SK1109SE ST JOHN STREET 1094-1/8/158 (South West side) 05/02/52 No.26 Marlborough House

GV II

House, now office. c1740 with late C18 rear wing. Brick with plaster dressings; hipped tile roofs with brick stacks. Central staircase plan. Early Georgian style. 2 storeys with attic; symmetrical 5-window range. Brick plinth and top cornice. Entrance has porch with paired Tuscan columns, frieze, cornice and blocking course; architrave and overlight to 6-panel door; steps with handrails. Segmental-headed casement openings with grilles; segmental-headed windows have sills and plaster arches with keys over 12-pane sashes, those to 1st floor segmental-headed, central 1st floor window has apron and eared and shouldered architrave with key; 5 hipped dormers with lead sides and 6-pane sashes. Late C20 addition in sympathetic style to left. Right return has hipped dormer. Late C18 wing has canted end and cornice, lateral stack to front; return has segmental-headed windows with 12-pane sashes and one 4:12:4-pane sash to ground floor, and lateral stack; rear has similar windows; gabled wing to right has coped gable with kneelers; C20 single-storey infill block. INTERIOR: open-well stair has cut string, column-on-vase balusters, turned newels, ramped handrail and fielded-panelled dado.

Listing NGR: SK1169709279

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