14, AVENHAM LANE

14, AVENHAM LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1207230
Date first listed:
27-Sept-1979
List Entry Name:
14, AVENHAM LANE
Statutory Address:
14, AVENHAM LANE
Number 14 Avenham Lane in Preston. A town house built circa 1830. Constructed in two builds.
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Date:
2001-06-30
Reference:
IOE01/03580/17
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1207230
Date first listed:
27-Sept-1979
Date of most recent amendment:
20-Dec-1991
List Entry Name:
14, AVENHAM LANE
Statutory Address 1:
14, AVENHAM 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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
14, AVENHAM LANE

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

County:
Lancashire
District:
Preston (District Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SD 54103 28954

Details

PRESTON

SD5428NW AVENHAM LANE 941-1/14/4 (South side) 27/09/79 No.14 (Formerly Listed as: AVENHAM LANE Nos.12 AND 14)

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Town house. c.1830 in 2 builds; altered. Red brick in Flemish bond, with sandstone dressings and slate roof. L-shaped plan. Two storeys over cellars with later attic. 3-bay facade, a central semi-elliptical headed doorway with doorcase of engaged Tuscan columns with abaci, plain frieze and cornice, plain jambs with imposts, and fanlight. Windows with raised sills and wedge lintels. Large 2-storey bow to the right of door, which has 2 curved sashed windows without glazing bars on each floor and 2 low cellar windows, a late C19 canted bay window to the left and 2 sashed windows without glazing bars at 1st floor (that over the door now with applied leading and frosted glass). Plain frieze and moulded cornice carried round; hipped roof with large inserted flat-roofed dormer over 3rd bay, chimney to right. Interior not inspected.

Listing NGR: SD5410428953

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
391875
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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