129 AND 133, STATION ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1163839
Date first listed:: 22-Oct-1952
List Entry Name:: 129 AND 133, STATION ROAD
Statutory Address:: 129 AND 133, STATION ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1163839
Date first listed:: 22-Oct-1952
Date of most recent amendment:: 30-Jan-1987
List Entry Name:: 129 AND 133, STATION ROAD
Statutory Address 1:: 129 AND 133, STATION ROAD

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:: 129 AND 133, STATION ROAD

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

County:: Lancashire
District:: Chorley (District Authority)
Parish:: Croston
National Grid Reference:: SD 48890 18708

Details

CROSTON STATION ROAD SD 41 NE 8/88 Nos. 129 and 133 (Formerly listed as Henry Croston Almhouses) 22.10.52 - II

Three almshouses, now 2 cottages. Dated 1692, altered. Coursed thin sandstone rubble, stone slate roof with brick gable chimneys. Rectangular 3-unit plan. Single storey; a doorway at each end, former doorway right of centre altered as window, 4 casements (including this) of 3, 2, 2 and 3 lights; between the first 2 windows a triangular-headed stone plaque lettered in relief: THE(S)E ALMESHOVS ES. ERECTED BY.HENRY AND.ISABEL CROSTON AN.DO: 1692 Rear covered by modern flat-roofed service addition. Interior: formerly 3 single-cell dwellings, but altered by partition of that in the centre between the other two. Garden wall enclosing area c.3 metres deep in front, of sandstone rubble, c.l metre high, with rounded coping; central gateway with short piers faced and topped with punched rounded stone.

Listing NGR: SD4889018708

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Legacy System number:: 184340
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.