Former Higsons Brewery and former Grapes Public House

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SJ 38 NE 7/1188

STANHOPE STREET, L8 Cains Brewery Village and The Brewery Tap Former Higsons Brewery and Grapes Public House

(Formerly listed as Higsons Brewery and Grapes Public House, STANHOPE STREET)

II Brewery and public house. 1896-1902. J.Redford architect for Robert Cain and Sons. Red brick and terracotta. Various ranges. Main street facade of eleven bays with round-arched and gabled east entrance to right. First four bays of three storeys, rest of one storey. First floor sill band; bracketed cornice with consoles at bay intervals; tall parapet with coping. Windows above sill band in round-headed recesses with decorated spandrels. Much terracotta decoration including beer casks, hops, barley and inscriptions. Public house has windows and two entrances to ground floor; terracotta panels between floors. Two bay return to Grafton Street, then five storey, seven bay range. Tall rear range with corner tower and chimney. Courtyard range to right of this of three storeys and four bays with clock and date 1887.

Listing NGR: SJ3500888961