Description

STONE

SJ8934 NEWCASTLE ROAD, Stone
651-1/5/53 (North side)
27/07/72 Stonefield House

GV II

House. c1780 with early C19 alterations. Stuccoed brick;
hipped slate roof with stucco end stacks. Double-depth plan.
Georgian style. 2 storeys; symmetrical 3-window range; canted
end bays. Top cornice and blocking course. Round-headed
entrance has Tuscan porch, fluted panels to pilasters,
archivolt, and plain fanlight over half-glazed door with
etched glass. Windows have sills; ground floor has 2 windows
with 8/1-pane horned sashes, that to right bay has flanking
windows to returns; 1st floor has 16-pane sashes. Returns have
single-storey later additions, that to right with end canted
bay window, that to left C20. Rear has 3 gables, the central
gable smaller, and gabled wing to right. INTERIOR has open
well stair with turned balusters and newels; ground floor
rooms with flat cornices. The house was probably built in
connection with Trent and Mersey Canal, which runs to rear,
and had a warehouse and wharf.
(Bolton J M: Canal Town Stone: Wolverhampton: 1981-: 12-13).

Listing NGR: SJ8973834223

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26513808

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Recommended Books

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  Herefordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  ENGLAND GUIDE TO POST WAR LISTED: A Guide to Post-war Listed Buildings
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Care and Repair