25, 27, 29 AND 31, MARKET PLACE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1072408
Date first listed:: 15-Aug-1983
List Entry Name:: 25, 27, 29 AND 31, MARKET PLACE
Statutory Address:: 25, 27, 29 AND 31, MARKET PLACE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1072408
Date first listed:: 15-Aug-1983
List Entry Name:: 25, 27, 29 AND 31, MARKET PLACE
Statutory Address 1:: 25, 27, 29 AND 31, MARKET PLACE

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

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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Location

Statutory Address:: 25, 27, 29 AND 31, MARKET PLACE

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

County:: Lancashire
District:: Wyre (District Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: SD 34812 39342

Details

SD 33 NW POULTON-LE-FYLDE MARKET PLACE

3/11 Nos. 25, 27, 29 and 31 II

House, later C18 or early C19 with a staircase of late Cl7, now shop and offices. Brick in Flemish bond, with stone dressings and slate roof with red ridging tiles. Double-pile plan with gable chimney stacks. 5 storeys and. 5 bays; 1st floor has sashed windows with glazing bars, stone sills, splayed stone heads; 2nd floor has similar but smaller windows under stone cornice. Ground floor altered for shop and office windows, but 4th bay has doorcase with architrave composed of Ionic columns, plain frieze and cornice, and recessed round headed doorway with glazed fanlight. Interior contains fine dog-leg staircase of late C17 type, with panelled pillar newels,massive strings, turned balusters and moulded handrail, which may survive from Sir Alexander Rigby's house of 1693 (Porter, History of the Fylde, 1876, p.2O3).

Listing NGR: SD3481239342

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Legacy System number:: 184788
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

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Porter, J, History of the Fylde, (1876), 203

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