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Detention Block South of Central Block, HM Prison

A Grade II Listed Building in Stafford, Staffordshire

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Latitude: 52.8111 / 52°48'39"N

Longitude: -2.1175 / 2°7'3"W

OS Eastings: 392175

OS Northings: 323734

OS Grid: SJ921237

Mapcode National: GBR 16Q.RG4

Mapcode Global: WHBDT.FLWT

Plus Code: 9C4VRV6J+CX

Entry Name: Detention Block South of Central Block, HM Prison

Listing Date: 17 December 1971

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1298150

English Heritage Legacy ID: 383970

ID on this website: 101298150

Location: Broadeye, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST16

County: Staffordshire

District: Stafford

Electoral Ward/Division: Coton

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Stafford

Traditional County: Staffordshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Staffordshire

Church of England Parish: Stafford St Mary

Church of England Diocese: Lichfield

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STAFFORD

SJ9223NW GAOL ROAD
590-1/9/28 (East side)
17/12/71 Detention block south of Central
block, H.M. Prison

GV II

Detention block. c1840. By Joseph Potter Jnr. Brick with
ashlar dressings; slate roof. T-plan. 3-storeys; symmetrical
range. Modillioned brick eaves. Central entrance. Tall 3-light
pointed windows above entrance have moulded arches and
cast-iron casements; windows to cells altered at a later date.
Massive air shafts with panelled sides. Central octagonal
lantern with cast-iron lights.
(Victoria County History of Staffordshire: Greenslade MW: A
History of Stafford, taken from VCH: London: 1979-: 204-5).


Listing NGR: SJ9217523734

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