Description

STAFFORD

SJ9223SW ST MARY'S GROVE
590-1/10/90 (North side)
16/01/51 No.8

GV II

House, now office. Mid C18 with c1680 origins and later
alterations; restored c1985. Brick with timber-framed cross
walls; double-span tile roof with coped gables and brick
stack. Georgian style.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys with attic; symmetrical 5-window range.
Projecting ground floor with cornice and blocking course; top
brick frieze and cornice. Round-headed entrance has 6-panel
door; original doorcase to inner entrance has fanlight. Ground
floor has 2 windows with 4:12:4-pane horned tripartite sashes;
1st floor has segmental-headed windows with rubbed brick
cambered arches with brick keys over renewed 9/6-pane horned
sashes; 2 gabled dormers with horizontally-sliding sashes.
INTERIOR remodelled, but retains C18 staircases, open strings,
column-on-vase balusters and moulded handrails, panelled
dados; mid C18 pine raised and fielded panelling in one ground
floor room; limestone paved halls, with stairs approached
through panelled arches with key blocks.
HISTORY: originally erected as a pair of semi-detached
dwellings c1680, (see No.7 St Mary's Grove, qv), the front
elevation was refaced c1740 (rebuilt c1985) and interior
remodelled.

Listing NGR: SJ9213023248

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26577682

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Recommended Books

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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
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  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gwent/Monmouthshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales)
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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)