Inn on the Green (Faulkner's Arms)

Location/Address

57-59 Stamford New Road, Altrincham

Type

Building

Roofed and walled permanent structures.

Description

Small pub, originally The Faulkner's Arms, built approx 1880 after Stamford New Road was constructed. Probably built at same time as buildings to the south. Gated entrance to yard at the south side. Built in brick with slate roof. Ornamental brickwork in red brick with string courses in grey brick, and red, grey and cream bricks over windows and doors. A two-storey terraced building built from polychromatic brick, red stock brick, blue brick and cream brick. The majority of the brickwork is laid in a Flemish brick bond, with cream and blue brick being used as part of the string course and red, cream and blue brick used as semi-circular archways above doors and windows. The roof it pitched cladded with blue slate and feature external brick chimneys, dormers on No 59 and machicolated terracotta tiles. The window on the ground floor at No 57 (Inn on the Green) is a rectangular shaped vertical sliding sash window that has stone sills and brick headers, the ground-floor windows at 59 have been altered to accommodate the businesses purposes. The windows of both properties on the first floor are tall are semi-circular wooden vertical sliding sash windows and feature stone sills and brick headers. The doorways at Inn on the Green are solid panelled whereas at property No 59 they are partly clear glazed. The building has an irregular form and an asymmetrical composition. Identified as a 'positive contributor' to the Stamford New Road Conservation Area.

Map

Statement of Significance

Asset type

Public house

Age

c1880

Architectural and Artistic Interest

Ornamental brickwork

Images and Documents

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Inn onthe Green/ Faulkners Arms, Altrincham

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Inn on the Green / Faulkner's Arms, Altrincham

Date Listed

20 Jun 2023

Last Updated

16 May 2023

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