Description

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SK0394 HIGH STREET WEST
921-1/10/17 (South side)
No.67
The Oakwood and Oakwood Restaurant

II

Public house and restaurant. c1870 with C20 alterations. Rock
faced millstone grit with ashlar dressings and Welsh slate
Mansard roof. First floor sill band with bracketed and moulded
eaves. Stone stacks.
STYLE: Gothic Revival.
EXTERIOR: 2 storey and attic. High Street front has 4 windows.
Ground floor has 4 pilasters with between blocked doorway to
right and two large windows each with 2 round headed lights
with columns and moulded arches. Above continuous fascia
board. Above 2 pairs of pointed arch plain sash windows with
columns between and hoodmoulds with carved stops. Above again
2 segment headed dormer windows with plain sashes and moulded
surrounds.
Corner has canted doorway with 2 panel door and overlight.
Above narrow canted bay window with 3 narrow windows and above
slate covered octagonal spire with lead cap.
George Street front 9 windows arranged 2:2:1:2:2. Central
projecting ashlar doorway has unusual pointed arch flanked by
pilasters and brackets supporting gabled hood with carved
shield. Above 2 polished marble roundels with ashlar brackets
supporting moulded hood. Either side 2 pilasters with between
2 large windows each with 3 round headed lights with columns
and moulded arches. Above continuous fascia board. Above
central slightly projecting gable with large cross casement
window in ashlar surround with pointed relieving arch above.
Gable surmounted by ornate iron finial. Either side 2 pairs of
pointed arch plain sashes with columns between and hoodmoulds
with carved stops. Above either side 2 segment headed dormer
windows with plain sashes and moulded surrounds.
INTERIOR: refitted late C20.

Listing NGR: SK0324194061

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• The Oakwood and Oakwood Restaurant official website
• Wikidata Q26664111

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