Grade II* listed buildings in Stoke-on-Trent

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Bethesda Methodist Chapel, constructed in 1819 and listed in 1972

Hanley, with the latter being regarded as the city centre). Stoke-on-Trent is considered to be the home of the pottery industry in England and is commonly known as the Potteries
. Formerly a primarily industrial conurbation, it is now a centre for service industries and distribution centres.

There are over 20,000

Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport
as Grade II*, which signifies "particularly important buildings of more than special interest".

In the United Kingdom, the term "listed building" refers to a building or other structure officially designated as being of special architectural, historical or cultural significance. These buildings are in three grades: Grade I consists of buildings of outstanding architectural or historical interest; Grade II* includes particularly significant buildings of more than local interest. Buildings in England are listed on recommendations provided by English Heritage, which also determines the grading.[1]

Listed buildings and structures

Notes

  1. ^ The date given is the date used by Historic England as significant for the initial building or that of an important part in the structure's description.
  2. British national grid reference system used by the Ordnance Survey
    .
  3. ^ The "List Entry Number" is a unique number assigned to each listed building and scheduled monument by Historic England.

External links

  1. ^ "Listed Buildings", english-heritage.org.uk, English Heritage, retrieved 19 February 2011