Former County Court is a Grade II listed building in the Bolton local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 April 1974. County court.

Former County Court

WRENN ID: tenth-lintel-moth
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Bolton
Country: England
Date first listed: 26 April 1974
Type: County court
Source: Historic England listing

Description

BOLTON

SD7109SE MAWDSLEY STREET 797-1/17/153 (West side) 26/04/74 Former County Court (Formerly Listed as: MAWDSLEY STREET County Court)

GV II

County court, later benefit offices, as of 1996 public house and restaurant. 1866-9, by either Thomas Charles Sorby, the County Surveyor (Pevsner), or Reeves, the government's surveyor of County Courts (Bolton Journal). Ashlar, rusticated to ground floor, with slate roof. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys, 10-window range. Entrances each side, paired panelled and studded doors, in stressed architraves. Similar architraves to 12-pane iron-framed windows, and all openings have initials 'V.R.'. Superimposed on foliate key-stones. Round arched upper windows with balustrading, Corinthian capitals to engaged shafts carrying scallop moulded arches. Modillion eaves cornice. Rear elevation is brick, with round arched windows at first floor, lighting court room. INTERIOR: not inspected. (Bolton Journal (Pictorial Bolton Series, CLXVIII): 1888-).

Listing NGR: SD7172209116

Find Similar Buildings

Detailed Attributes

Structured analysis including materials, construction techniques, architect attribution, and related listed building consent applications. Sign in or create a free account to view.

Matched applications, energy data and sale records are assembled automatically and may contain errors. Flag incorrect data.