Blackledge House
BLACKLEDGE HOUSE, TOWER HILL ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1201612
- Date first listed:
- 25-Jun-1973
- List Entry Name:
- Blackledge House
- Statutory Address:
- BLACKLEDGE HOUSE, TOWER HILL ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1201612
- Date first listed:
- 25-Jun-1973
- List Entry Name:
- Blackledge House
- Statutory Address 1:
- BLACKLEDGE HOUSE, TOWER HILL 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:
- BLACKLEDGE HOUSE, TOWER HILL ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Lancashire
- District:
- West Lancashire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Up Holland
- National Grid Reference:
- SD 51731 05052
Details
UP HOLLAND
SD5005 TOWER HILL ROAD 783-1/6/83 (West side) 25/06/73 Blackledge House
II
House. Early to mid C19 (said to have datestone 1847). Coursed squared sandstone with quoins, slate roof. Rectangular double-depth double-fronted plan, plus service wing attached to rear left corner. 2 storeys and 3 windows, symmetrical; central round-headed doorway with imposts, keystone, panelled door and fanlight with radiating glazing bars, protected by early C20 wooden and glazed porch; 12-pane unhorned sashed windows with raised sills and wedge lintels; prominent moulded gutter cornice. Gable chimneys and ridge chimney offset left. Left gable wall has 2 similar windows except 1st floor rear which is blind with painted glazing bars, and small porch to rear. Rear: windows with small-pane glazing (probably altered). Service wing in 2 portions, the first 2 low storeys and one window, stone at the front and brick at the rear; the second single-storey, all stone.
Listing NGR: SD5173105052
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 389082
- 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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