Bushell House and Attached Railings
BUSHELL HOUSE AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 1, BUSHELL PLACE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1209026
- Date first listed:
- 27-Sept-1979
- List Entry Name:
- Bushell House and Attached Railings
- Statutory Address:
- BUSHELL HOUSE AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 1, BUSHELL PLACE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1209026
- Date first listed:
- 27-Sept-1979
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 20-Dec-1991
- List Entry Name:
- Bushell House and Attached Railings
- Statutory Address 1:
- BUSHELL HOUSE AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 1, BUSHELL PLACE
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:
- BUSHELL HOUSE AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 1, BUSHELL PLACE
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 54062 28910
Details
PRESTON
SD5428NW BUSHELL PLACE 941-1/14/35 (East side) 27/09/79 No.1 Bushell House and attached railings (Formerly Listed as: BUSHELL PLACE (East side) Nos.1-12; 12A (Consecutive))
GV II
House, now flats. c1830, altered. Red brick in Flemish bond (now with buttered pointing), sandstone dressings and slate roof. Double-depth plan with rear wing. Three storeys over cellars, 3 bays, symmetrical; plain frieze and moulded cornice; central doorway which has a doorcase of engaged Tuscan columns with square abaci, plain frieze and moulded cornice, a 6-panel door and overlight with margin panes, a 4-pane sashed window above the door with a cornice on consoles, flanked by added 2-storey canted bays of sandstone ashlar with 4-pane sashed glazing; 3 shorter 4-pane sashes at 2nd floor with segmental lintels. Roof hipped at left end with large chimney stack on this slope and another at the right-hand gable. Left return wall (to Avenham Lane), 3 bays, has blind windows to the first bay, a doorway to the 3rd bay, and 4-pane sashed windows; an added 2-storey 3-bay wing continued to the rear; and the cellar area on this side protected by cast-iron railings with fleur-de-lys heads. INTERIOR: staircase with stick balusters; moulded plaster cornices with bobbin-and-reel and egg-and-dart decoration, and stiff-leaf modillions; blocked well in cellar; rear wing said to contain former ballroom.
Listing NGR: SD5406228910
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 391912
- 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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