The Barracks Workshops is a Grade II listed building in the Newcastle-under-Lyme local planning authority area, England. Militia barracks. 7 related planning applications.
The Barracks Workshops
- WRENN ID
- seventh-doorway-linden
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Newcastle-under-Lyme
- Country
- England
- Type
- Militia barracks
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
NEWCASTLE UNDER LYME
SJ8545NW BARRACKS ROAD 644-1/11/1 (East side) 27/09/72 Former Militia Barracks
II
Former militia barracks now in use as craft workshops. 1855. Red brick with stone dressings and plain tiled roof. A series of 2-storeyed and single storeyed blocks arranged round a quadrangle, with 3-storeyed towers at angles. Street range has central projecting entrance with round arched doorway and turret over, carried on stone corbels and with hipped roof. This section is flanked by 3 bays with 3 and 1-light round arched stone mullioned windows on each floor, and a corbelled string course. Angle towers of 3 storeys and 2 bays. Series of axial stacks. Overhanging eaves. On the inside of the quadrangle, lower blocks link this principal range with the return ranges, with main blocks of 5 bays. All these have a series of doors at ground floor, and stone mullioned windows flanking and above. The side blocks are linked by lower ranges to the rear corner towers, and the rear range has a central 2-storeyed range of 3 bays with doorway flanked by small windows. The building was built as the local militia and fire brigade headquarters. (Newcastle Under Lyme 1173-1973: N.Staffs Polytechnic: 1973-).
Listing NGR: SJ8510645869
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