Entrance Archway to Cancello

Entrance Archway to Cancello, 136, High Street, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12 9SG

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1198958
Date first listed:: 12-Feb-1981
List Entry Name:: Entrance Archway to Cancello
Statutory Address:: Entrance Archway to Cancello, 136, High Street, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12 9SG

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1198958
Date first listed:: 12-Feb-1981
Date of most recent amendment:: 23-Aug-1985
List Entry Name:: Entrance Archway to Cancello
Statutory Address 1:: Entrance Archway to Cancello, 136, High Street, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12 9SG

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:: Entrance Archway to Cancello, 136, High Street, Newton-Le-Willows, WA12 9SG

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

District:: St. Helens (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: SJ 58818 95898

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 14 August 2024 to update the name and address and reformat the text to current standards.

SJ 59 NE 5/33

NEWTON-LE-WILLOWS HIGH STREET (north side) No 136, Entrance Archway to Cancello (Formerly listed as Entrance Archway to Randall's Nursery, HIGH STREET, previously listed as Archway with wings (Entrance to Randalls Nurseries)

12.2.81 II* Entrance archway with flanking wings, originally at Haydock Lodge. Probably very early C19. Stone with slate roof. Round-arched entrance with Doric aedicule, arch has imposts and archivolt with scrolly key. Pediment has Leg arms and acroterion in form of ram's head crest. Wings of five bays. Four bay Doric attached colonnade with frieze with roundels, cornice and blocking course. Lunettes to left wing and round-headed windows with sashes, no glazing bars, to right wing. End bays have rusticated quoins and recesses with straight-headed windows.

Listing NGR: SJ5881895898

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Legacy System number:: 216323
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.