1-19 with Hillside House, Browning Street including 20 and 22, Queens Square, Hoddlesden
1-19 with Hillside House, Browning Street, Hoddlesden, Darwen, BB3 3NE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1162984
- Date first listed:
- 27-Sept-1984
- List Entry Name:
- 1-19 with Hillside House, Browning Street including 20 and 22, Queens Square, Hoddlesden
- Statutory Address:
- 1-19 with Hillside House, Browning Street, Hoddlesden, Darwen, BB3 3NE
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Official list entry
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1162984
- Date first listed:
- 27-Sept-1984
- List Entry Name:
- 1-19 with Hillside House, Browning Street including 20 and 22, Queens Square, Hoddlesden
- Statutory Address 1:
- 1-19 with Hillside House, Browning Street, Hoddlesden, Darwen, BB3 3NE
- Statutory Address 2:
- 20 and 22, Queens Square, Hoddlesden, Darwen, BB3 3NQ
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:
- 1-19 with Hillside House, Browning Street, Hoddlesden, Darwen, BB3 3NE
- Statutory Address:
- 20 and 22, Queens Square, Hoddlesden, Darwen, BB3 3NQ
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Blackburn with Darwen (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SD 71635 22299
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 18/12/2018
SD 72 SW
5/11
DARWEN
Hoddlesden
BROWNING STREET
Nos. 1-19 (odd) with Hillside House
(Formerly listed under Hoddlesdon)
II
Includes Nos. 20 and 22 Queens Square.
Terrace of cottages, dated 1844. Coursed sandstone blocks, slate roof with ridge chimney stacks. Row of ten cottages, with receding wings forming Nos. 20 and 22 Queens Square (left) and Hillside House (right).
Two storeys, symmetrical, with pedimented centre and wings breaking forwards slightly; hollow-moulded cornice and gable copings; all openings have plain labels with returned ends, but otherwise plain surrounds. All cottages have a door and window at ground floor and two windows above, wings have one window each floor and in the centre Nos. 9 and 11 have coupled doorways. The centre pediment contains a carved shield lettered PRINCIPIIS OBSTA and the pediments of the wings have shields lettered. MDCCCXLIV /EDIFICAVIT/O.HARGREAVE
Garage doorway inserted at ground floor of No.22 Queens Square; glazing of windows mostly altered: otherwise apparently intact.
History: built by Oliver Hargreaves M.A. (1788-1858) of Hoddlesden Hall, owner of Hoddlesden estate, together with Hargreaves Street (which is in matching style, but altered), probably as part of an intended but uncompleted model estate. (Reference: Darwen News 13th August 1932).
Listing NGR: SD7163522299
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 184682
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Darwen News in 13 August, (1932)
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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