2 4, SCHOOL LANE
2 4, SCHOOL LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1201731
- Date first listed:
- 29-Jul-1950
- List Entry Name:
- 2 4, SCHOOL LANE
- Statutory Address:
- 2 4, SCHOOL LANE
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1201731
- Date first listed:
- 29-Jul-1950
- List Entry Name:
- 2 4, SCHOOL LANE
- Statutory Address 1:
- 2 4, SCHOOL LANE
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:
- 2 4, SCHOOL LANE
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 28346 90284
Details
BIRKENHEAD
SJ2890 SCHOOL LANE, Bidston 789-1/6/180 (East side) 29/07/50 Nos.2 AND 4
GV II
Pair of cottages, one now divided into flats. Probably C18 in origin. Coursed and squared rubble on rock plinth raised in brick with some walls entirely of brick. Welsh slate roof. 2 storeys, L-plan resulting from a series of additions. No.2 is a single-unit plan with inserted casement windows with concrete lintels and sill, but original doorway to left. No.4 has projecting wing to front which has brick south wall with doorway and inserted casement window over. Sash windows in gable, and the stone jambs of earlier windows visible each side. Large projecting stack against rear wall. To rear of this range, and in alignment with it, a taller 3-storeyed block with inserted windows in rear wall. At right angles to this, single-unit range with doorway now giving access to stairs at angle, and inserted casement window and dormer over.
Listing NGR: SJ2834690284
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 389344
- 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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