Detention Block South Of Central Block, Hm Prison is a Grade II listed building in the Stafford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 December 1971. Detention block.

Detention Block South Of Central Block, Hm Prison

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Stafford
Country
England
Date first listed
17 December 1971
Type
Detention block
Source
Historic England listing

Description

STAFFORD

SJ9223NW GAOL ROAD 590-1/9/28 (East side) 17/12/71 Detention block south of Central block, H.M. Prison

GV II

Detention block. c1840. By Joseph Potter Jnr. Brick with ashlar dressings; slate roof. T-plan. 3-storeys; symmetrical range. Modillioned brick eaves. Central entrance. Tall 3-light pointed windows above entrance have moulded arches and cast-iron casements; windows to cells altered at a later date. Massive air shafts with panelled sides. Central octagonal lantern with cast-iron lights. (Victoria County History of Staffordshire: Greenslade MW: A History of Stafford, taken from VCH: London: 1979-: 204-5).

Listing NGR: SJ9217523734

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