Boundary Wall on West and South Sides of Grounds of Bushell's Hospital, Including 3 Sets of Gate Piers and Gates

BOUNDARY WALL ON WEST AND SOUTH SIDES OF GROUNDS OF BUSHELL'S HOSPITAL, INCLUDING 3 SETS OF GATE PIERS AND GATES, GOOSNARGH LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1164616
Date first listed:
11-Nov-1966
List Entry Name:
Boundary Wall on West and South Sides of Grounds of Bushell's Hospital, Including 3 Sets of Gate Piers and Gates
Statutory Address:
BOUNDARY WALL ON WEST AND SOUTH SIDES OF GROUNDS OF BUSHELL'S HOSPITAL, INCLUDING 3 SETS OF GATE PIERS AND GATES, GOOSNARGH LANE
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Date:
1999-10-17
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1164616
Date first listed:
11-Nov-1966
List Entry Name:
Boundary Wall on West and South Sides of Grounds of Bushell's Hospital, Including 3 Sets of Gate Piers and Gates
Statutory Address 1:
BOUNDARY WALL ON WEST AND SOUTH SIDES OF GROUNDS OF BUSHELL'S HOSPITAL, INCLUDING 3 SETS OF GATE PIERS AND GATES, GOOSNARGH LANE

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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:
BOUNDARY WALL ON WEST AND SOUTH SIDES OF GROUNDS OF BUSHELL'S HOSPITAL, INCLUDING 3 SETS OF GATE PIERS AND GATES, GOOSNARGH LANE

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

County:
Lancashire
District:
Preston (District Authority)
Parish:
Goosnargh
National Grid Reference:
SD 55991 36851

Details

SD 53 NE GOOSNARGH GOOSNARGH LANE

5/53 Boundary wall on west and south sides of grounds of Bushell's Hospital, including 3 sets of gate piers and gates 11.11.1966 GV II

Boundary wall with gatepiers, C18, probably extended in C19. Squared sandstone with dressed coping, ashlar piers, cast iron gates. Wall c. one metre high has chamfered coping with remains of former iron railings; in line with the front door of Bushell's Hospital are square gatepiers of rusticated ashlar c.3 metres high, with moulded caps surmounted by urns; in line with each end of the 9-bay facade of the original house is a similar but smaller pier with a moulded pyramidal top instead of an urn; and the corner and side gates have piers which match these. Ramped double gates to the front and the corner, single gate at the west side, all of spear-headed railings.

Listing NGR: SD5599136851

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Legacy System number:
185900
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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