Historic houses · Yorkshire & the Humber
Staircase House
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Staircase House — Grade II* listed medieval building and museum in Stockport, England.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Stockport · 1.0 km
- Family-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Staircase House, the nearest railway station is Stockport, located 1 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is SK1 2AG. The site is wheelchair accessible.
About
Staircase House is a historic house in the United Kingdom — typically a country seat, manor, or town house with notable architecture or history. Heritage designation: Grade II* listed building. Wikidata describes it as: "Grade II* listed medieval building and museum in Stockport, England". Coordinates: 53.4123°, -2.1542°.
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Official information
Staircase House is a restored 15th century townhouse located in Stockport's historic Market Place. It features a rare Jacobean cage-newel staircase and offers visitors insights into the history of the house and its restoration after a fire.
From the Wikipedia article
Staircase House (30/30a Market Place), also known as Stockport Museum, is a Grade II* listed medieval building dating from around 1460 in Stockport, historically in Cheshire and now within Greater Manchester, England. The house is notable for its rare Jacobean cage newel staircase.
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- Coordinates
- 53.4123, -2.1542
- District
- Stockport
- Parish
- Stockport, unparished area
- Postcode
- SK1 2AG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Stockport
- Nearest railway station
- Stockport — 1 km
- Opening
- Wednesday and Thursday 10am to 5pm; Friday Midday to 5pm; Saturday 10am to 5pm; Sunday 11am to 4pm; closed Monday and Tuesday, Bank holidays
- Official site
- www.stockport.gov.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q7597096 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Staircase House (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Staircasehouse.JPG (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Staircase House?
- Staircase House is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode SK1 2AG), in the parish of Stockport, unparished area.
- What is Staircase House?
- Staircase House — Grade II* listed medieval building and museum in Stockport, England.
- How do I get to Staircase House?
- The nearest railway station is Stockport, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode SK1 2AG.
- Is Staircase House a listed building?
- Staircase House is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.
- How do I get to Staircase House?
- The nearest railway station is Stockport, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SK1 2AG.