Canal warehouses with attached office and house, on west side of Leeds- Liverpool Canal

Canal warehouses with attached office and house, on west side of Leeds- Liverpool Canal, Enfield Wharf off Blackburn Road

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1205921
Date first listed:
09-Mar-1984
List Entry Name:
Canal warehouses with attached office and house, on west side of Leeds- Liverpool Canal
Statutory Address:
Canal warehouses with attached office and house, on west side of Leeds- Liverpool Canal, Enfield Wharf off Blackburn Road
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1205921
Date first listed:
09-Mar-1984
Date of most recent amendment:
07-Jun-1984
List Entry Name:
Canal warehouses with attached office and house, on west side of Leeds- Liverpool Canal
Statutory Address 1:
Canal warehouses with attached office and house, on west side of Leeds- Liverpool Canal, Enfield Wharf off Blackburn Road

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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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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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
Canal warehouses with attached office and house, on west side of Leeds- Liverpool Canal, Enfield Wharf off Blackburn Road

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

County:
Lancashire
District:
Hyndburn (District Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SD 74785 30484

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 22 September 2021 to remove superfluous amendment details and to reformat the text to current standards

SD 73 SW
2/58

CLAYTON-LE-MOORS
ENFIELD WHARF OFF BLACKBURN ROAD
Canal warehouses with attached office and house, on west side of Leeds- Liverpool Canal

(Formerly listed as ENFIELD WHARF off HERMITAGE STREET Canal warehouses with attached office and house, on west side of Leeds-Liverpool Canal)

G.V.
II

Leeds-Liverpool Canal Company warehouses, and office, with attached house, 1801-2. Coursed sandstone, roof of slates and corrugated sheet. L-shaped plan. Warehouse facing wharf is of eight bays (seventh and eighth later additions), two storeys, with opposed wide double-tier loading doors in third bay, similar but smaller doors in eighth bay, otherwise three-light windows to both floors (most with flush stone mullions). Left return wall has large blocked archway to upper floor, and two-bay house which continues this range has square windows. Attached at left corner of warehouse is small square two-storey office with pyramidal roof and external steps to upper room.

(Item forms group with stable block on opposite side of canal, q.v.).


Listing NGR: SD7478530484

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
183861
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.

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