1 3 5 7 9 11 AND 13, HIGGINSON STREET
1 3 5 7 9 11 AND 13, HIGGINSON STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed building
- List Entry Number:
- 1068453
- Date first listed:
- 11-Jul-1990
- Statutory Address:
- 1 3 5 7 9 11 AND 13, HIGGINSON STREET
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- Reference:
- IOE01/03284/16
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed building
- List Entry Number:
- 1068453
- Date first listed:
- 11-Jul-1990
- Statutory Address 1:
- 1 3 5 7 9 11 AND 13, HIGGINSON STREET
Location
- Statutory Address:
- 1 3 5 7 9 11 AND 13, HIGGINSON STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Wigan (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SD 66389 00117
Details
The following building shall be added:- LEIGH HIGGINSON STREET SD 60 SE 2/75 Nos. 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, & 13 II Terrace of houses, formerly silk mill workers' cottages. C1840. Brick in English garden wall bond; graduated slate hipped roof. Single-bay double-depth plan, except No.1 which is double-fronted. 2 storeys. 8 ridge stacks, top corner removed front: all windows with stone sills and painted lintels, and (with exception of No.9) with 12-pane hornless sashes; doorways with round-headed arches, all (except No.9) with boarded doors and ceiled tympana. Despite renewed joinery, No.9 retains its window and door openings intact. Rear: windows with elliptical arches, no extensions. Privy blocks survive with curtilage walling intact. Internal fittings are understood to survive in some of the houses. A rare survival of relatively unaltered industrial workers' housing.
Listing NGR: SD6638900117
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- Legacy System number:
- 213536
- Legacy System:
- LBS
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