Description

ST GILES' STREET
1.
1485
(East Side)
No 16
(The Judge's Lodging)
SP 5106 NW 5/550 12.1.54.
II* GV
2.
RCHM 183. Built in 1702. 2-storeyed ashlar (refaced in 1932) with cellars
and rusticated quoins. Moulded cornice, pedimented centrepiece and a stone
slate roof in which are 4 gabled attic dormers. Stone stacks. The North
part was altered Cl8-Cl9, when the 2 windows in the 1st floor were lengthened,
the front doorway also seems to have been altered. There are 7 sash windows
with glazing bars in moulded frames, those in the ground floor having cornices.
The back is similar and has a stone doorway with an ornamented shell hood
on scrolled brackets. On the roof is an inscription "Thomas Rowney, Esq,
Elizabeth his wife, Anno 1702". At the side on South,is a carriageway.
Interior. RCHM p 179 a. Includes contemporary panelling, 2 staircases and
a plaster ceiling. The whole much altered during recent restoration.

Nos 1, 11 to 17 (consec), 19, 2Q, Black Hall, Part of Queen Elizabeth House
and Nos 22 and 23 form a group.

Listing NGR: SP5121606818

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17548562

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Recommended Books

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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)