Nos. 1-6 Wilshaw Terrace, Rowan Cottage and the Stores
1-6, WILSHAW TERRACE, CHURCH ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1183945
- Date first listed:
- 02-Dec-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Nos. 1-6 Wilshaw Terrace, Rowan Cottage and the Stores
- Statutory Address:
- 1-6, WILSHAW TERRACE, CHURCH ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1183945
- Date first listed:
- 02-Dec-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Nos. 1-6 Wilshaw Terrace, Rowan Cottage and the Stores
- Statutory Address 1:
- 1-6, WILSHAW TERRACE, CHURCH ROAD
- Statutory Address 2:
- ROWAN COTTAGE, CHURCH ROAD
- Statutory Address 3:
- THE STORES, THORNTON COMMON ROAD
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:
- 1-6, WILSHAW TERRACE, CHURCH ROAD
- Statutory Address:
- ROWAN COTTAGE, CHURCH ROAD
- Statutory Address:
- THE STORES, THORNTON COMMON ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Wirral (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 30544 80990
Details
SJ 3080
16/67
BEBINGTON,
CHURCH ROAD (west side),
Thornton Hough
Nos. 1 to 6 (consec), Wilshaw Terrace and Rowan Cottage
G.V. II
Includes The Stores, Thornton Common Road.
Terrace of 7 houses and shop. 1870. By Kirk and Sons. Rock-faced stone with ashlar dressings, slate roof. 2 storeys, 7 bays, corner turret and 2-bay bow to Thornton Common Road. Flush sill band to 1st floor. Windows have segmental-pointed heads and sashes, no glazing bars, those to 1st floor with coped gablets. Round turret has corbelled sill course to 1st floor and bracketed cornice; swept conical roof with weather vane, 2 roundels inscribed: "JH" and "1870"; the 1st floor windows have tympana. Entrances have shouldered segmental heads with pointed hood moulds; plank doors with ornate strap hinges, that to turret has trefoil head and fanlight. End bay is lower, stone roof, canted bay window and C20 flat-topped dormer, return has half-hipped gable with gablet, windows have leaded glazing. Return to Thornton Common Road has 2 segemental-pointed shop front openings with hoodmoulds and C20 glazing, 1st floor windows have shouldered lintels, one-storey round turret to left has Lombard frieze, cornical roof and entrance with label mould.
Listing NGR: SJ3054480990
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 215387
- 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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