88,89, FISHERGATE HILL

88,89, FISHERGATE HILL

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1207273
Date first listed:
27-Sept-1979
List Entry Name:
88,89, FISHERGATE HILL
Statutory Address:
88,89, FISHERGATE HILL
Numbers 88 and 89 Fishergate Hill. Pair of town houses, now offices and surgeries circa 1830-40, altered.
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Date:
2005-05-22
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1207273
Date first listed:
27-Sept-1979
List Entry Name:
88,89, FISHERGATE HILL
Statutory Address 1:
88,89, FISHERGATE HILL

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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
88,89, FISHERGATE HILL

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 53170 29079

Details

PRESTON

SD5329 FISHERGATE HILL 941-1/6/112 (North side) 27/09/79 Nos.88 AND 89

GV II

Pair of town houses, now offices and surgeries. c.1830-40, altered. Red brick in Flemish bond, with sandstone dressings and slate roof. Rectangular double-depth plan, each house double-fronted, with added back extensions. Three storeys over basements, 3+3 windows, symmetrical, with 1st-floor sill-band, plain frieze, moulded gutter cornice and low blocking course. Each has a central doorway protected by a porch with fluted Doric columns (and unfluted pilasters), with deep entablature, moulded cornice and blocking course, and a panelled door with plain overlight, each porch mounted on a short flight of steps forming a bridge over the basement area (that to No.89 now filled up). The windows, diminishing in the height and all with raised sills and wedge lintels, are sashed without glazing bars, except one at 1st floor and 2 at 2nd floor of No.88. Lateral chimney stack at the junction, altered chimney at right-hand gable. Left gable wall rebuilt in modern brick. Rear: various 12- and 6-pane sashed windows at No.89; added back extension in centre of each (2-storey at No.88, 1-storey at No.89). INTERIOR: moulded architraves to doors, moulded plaster cornices in both entrance halls, very elaborate vine friezes in principal ground floor rooms, doglegged staircases (both now with boarded balusters).

Listing NGR: SD5317229085

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
391995
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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