Station House

STATION HOUSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1073169
Date first listed:
19-Aug-1988
List Entry Name:
Station House
Statutory Address:
STATION HOUSE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1073169
Date first listed:
19-Aug-1988
List Entry Name:
Station House
Statutory Address 1:
STATION HOUSE

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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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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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
STATION HOUSE

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

County:
Lancashire
District:
West Lancashire (District Authority)
Parish:
Wrightington
National Grid Reference:
SD 52478 09366

Details

WRIGHTINGTON APPLEY BRIDGE SD 50 NW 10/86 Station House - II

Station and station master's house. 1855 for Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Wigan to Southport line. Snecked sandstone rubble with slate roof. Tudor style. 2 storeys. Windows are chamfered and are mullioned and transomed with hoods. The south side, facing the platform, has a central projecting gabled wing which has a canted bay window on the ground floor and a 2-light window above. Each return wall of the wing has a chamfered Tudor-arched doorway. To each side the building is of a single storey at the front. To the right is a square bay window, blind at the sides and of 2 lights at the front. To the left is a 2-light window with a door to its left. Gables coped. Chimneys to left of wing and at right. At the rear a 2-storey porch adjoins the rear of the central wing and has a single- storey wing parallel with it to the east.

Listing NGR: SD5247809366

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Legacy System number:
357862
Legacy System:
LBS

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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.

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