Prospect House
PROSPECT HOUSE, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1130602
- Date first listed:
- 28-Aug-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Prospect House
- Statutory Address:
- PROSPECT HOUSE, HIGH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1130602
- Date first listed:
- 28-Aug-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Prospect House
- Statutory Address 1:
- PROSPECT HOUSE, HIGH STREET
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- PROSPECT HOUSE, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cheshire West and Chester (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Malpas
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 48646 47382
Details
MALPAS C.P. HIGH STREET SJ 44 NE (West Side) 2/70 Prospect House GV II
House, probably 1830's, extended and converted to doctor's house with surgery and dispensary early C20, of Flemish bond brown brickwork with truncated pyramidal roof of graded grey slate. 3 storeys; 3 windows; symmetrical front. Early C20 flat-roofed single-storey extension to front contains porch with attached bay window of 3 12-pane sashes to each side. Door has ornate leaded glazing to upper panel and 2 side-lights; rectangular 3-pane overlight; 3 stone steps with urn-topped iron rails. Upper storeys have 12-pane flush sashes with shouldered wedge lintels and projecting cills of stone. Dentilled eaves. Square flat platform at centre of roof (former iron railing and small glazed chamber, whence the Prospect, are removed). Vigorously expressed Edwardian surgery/dispensary wing of brown and red brick at rear. A small early C20 extension against right end. Interior: Oak stair of 1 flight per storey with winders at head, swept rails and curtails, stick balusters. 6-panel doors in lower 2 storeys, 5-panel in upper storey; 2 broad-boarded doors. The Edwardian extension has a good stair; 3 round arches of slender, square classical posts carry a "bridge" landing; all of polished hardwood. Dispensary retains Edwardian fittings, including a medicine-lift, a good and now rare example.
Listing NGR: SJ4864647382
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 55613
- 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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