24 26, DEVONSHIRE ROAD

Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1201570
Date first listed:
10-Aug-1992
Statutory Address:
24 26, DEVONSHIRE ROAD

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Location

Statutory Address:
24 26, DEVONSHIRE ROAD

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

District:
Wirral (Metropolitan Authority)
National Grid Reference:
SJ 30731 88375

Details

BIRKENHEAD

SJ3088 DEVONSHIRE ROAD, Claughton 789-1/10/190 (North side) Nos.24 AND 26

GV II

Pair of houses. c1845. By Charles Reed. Stucco over brick with Welsh slate roof. Symmetrically-planned with outer gabled wings. 2 storeys. Each dwelling a 2-room double-depth plan with central entrance and outer advanced gabled bay. Round-arched doorway in projecting pedimented weather hood carried on brackets. French windows alongside, with round arched upper windows. Outer gabled bay has canted bay window to ground floor, and round arched upper window. Windows all 2-light casements with margin lights. Ogee lattice work verandah survives on right hand house only. Axial and end wall stacks. The houses form part of the original development at Claughton, laid out by Reed for Sir William Jackson in the early 1840's. (Map of Claughton in 1848).

Listing NGR: SJ3073188375

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
389178
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.

End of official listing

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Date: 28 Feb 2004
Reference: IOE01/10124/25
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