Grange Mews Riding School House the Cottage

1-4, GRANGE LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1052247
Date first listed:
14-Mar-1975
List Entry Name:
Grange Mews Riding School House the Cottage
Statutory Address:
1-4, GRANGE LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1052247
Date first listed:
14-Mar-1975
Date of most recent amendment:
19-Jun-1985
List Entry Name:
Grange Mews Riding School House the Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
1-4, GRANGE LANE
Statutory Address 2:
GRANGE MEWS, GRANGE LANE
Statutory Address 3:
RIDING SCHOOL HOUSE, GRANGE LANE
Statutory Address 4:
THE COTTAGE, GRANGE LANE

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
1-4, GRANGE LANE
Statutory Address:
GRANGE MEWS, GRANGE LANE
Statutory Address:
RIDING SCHOOL HOUSE, GRANGE LANE
Statutory Address:
THE COTTAGE, GRANGE LANE

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
Liverpool (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SJ 42661 87841

Details

SJ 4287 GRANGE LANE (West side) L25

41/518 The Cottage, Nos. 1 to 4 (consec) Grange Mews and Riding School House (formerly listed as Gateacre Riding School (Polo House, 14.3.75 Polo Cottage and the Cottage)) G.V. II

Stables for Lord Wavertree's polo ponies and accommodation, now all houses. Lintel to entrance of The Cottage has inscription "W 1895. R.T. Beckett". Brick with timbered 1st floor, slate roofs with tile ridges. One storey with attic. The Cottage is of 4 bays with mullioned windows and leaded glazing, gables to 2nd and 4th bays. Entrance on return has shaped lintel. 3 brick stacks. Grange Mews is of 10 bays. Low C20 casements between flat buttresses. 3rd, 6th and 9th bays have gabled dormers, that to 3rd bay has loading door with flanking lights, others have casements. 4th , 7th and 10th bays have battered, open louvres with shallow pyramidal roofs and finials, and gabled carriage entrance,. Riding school house has one original bay with C20 bay to right. The Mews were originally stables, now converted to houses, with much reconstruction to rear.

Listing NGR: SJ4266187841

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
214167
Legacy System:
LBS

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

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