Pearson House
PEARSON HOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1165327
- Date first listed:
- 04-Dec-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Pearson House
- Statutory Address:
- PEARSON HOUSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1165327
- Date first listed:
- 04-Dec-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Pearson House
- Statutory Address 1:
- PEARSON HOUSE
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:
- PEARSON HOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Lancashire
- District:
- Lancaster (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Whittington
- National Grid Reference:
- SD 59889 76298
Details
SD 57 NE WHITTINGTON 1/199 Pearson House
GV II
House, 1881 with C17th remains, probably by Paley and Austin. Sandstone rubble with slate roof. 2 storeys with attic. Windows rebated and chamfered with mullions. South wall has projecting gabled wing at right, and ground-floor drip course. Its front wall has a canted bay window on the ground floor, with 3 lights at the front and one to each canted side. On the 1st floor is a 3-light window with hood, with a 2-light attic window above. To the left there is a 3-light window on each floor, the 1st floor one with hood. At the right, in the angle with the wing, is a blocked doorway with moulded surround, moulded imposts, and a design on the lintel. Above is a plaque inscribed: 'IA 1683'. Chimney on left-hand gable. East wall has a 2-storey gabled porch. To its right is one bay having one-light windows. Further right is a gabled bay having a 4-light window on the ground floor and one of 3 lights above. The porch has a 3-light window on each floor, and a doorway in its left-hand return wall with a moulded surround and inscription: 'DG 1881'. Chimney on front wall to left of porch, and to left of gabled bay.
Listing NGR: SD5988976298
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 182499
- 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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