2-12, 12A, BUSHELL PLACE
2-12, 12A, BUSHELL PLACE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1209506
- Date first listed:
- 27-Sept-1979
- List Entry Name:
- 2-12, 12A, BUSHELL PLACE
- Statutory Address:
- 2-12, 12A, BUSHELL PLACE
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Official list entry
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1209506
- Date first listed:
- 27-Sept-1979
- List Entry Name:
- 2-12, 12A, BUSHELL PLACE
- Statutory Address 1:
- 2-12, 12A, 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:
- 2-12, 12A, 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 54095 28873
Details
PRESTON
SD5428NW BUSHELL PLACE 941-1/14/36 (East side) 27/09/79 Nos.2-12, 12A (Consecutive)
GV II
Includes: No.1 PORTER PLACE. Terrace of 13 town houses. c.1830, in 4 builds (Nos.2 to 7 in 3 pairs, Nos.8 to 12A and No.1 Porter Place in one); altered. Double-depth plan, each house single-fronted and with a long back extension. Two storeys with cellars and attics, each house 3 bays except No.1 Porter Place at south end which presents only 2 bays to Bushell Place; continuous plain frieze and moulded gutter cornice. Doorways to the left (except No.12A, and No.1 Porter Place), up 2 steps; each has a Tuscan doorcase with engaged columns, plain frieze and moulded cornice, plain jambs with imposts, and elliptical fanlight (with radiating glazing bars at Nos. 2 to 5, 8, 10, and 12A, leaded glazing at No.12, plain glazing at the others), 6-panel doors at Nos.2, 3, 5, 6, 7, and 10 (others altered). At ground floor each house has a canted bay window of stone (added between 1847 and 1857), with unhorned 4-pane sashed glazing (except No.2 which has modern plastic windows on both floors), moulded cornice and blocking course; windows at 1st floor have raised sills and wedge lintels (the sills of those over the ground-floor bays mostly slightly settled), and are mostly sashed without glazing bars (Nos.10, 12, and 12A have 12-pane sashes). Ridge chimney stacks, those of Nos.12 and 12A coupled; roof ridge of No.12A higher than the rest. No.1 Porter Place, which is the returned south end of the terrace with a long continuation to the rear, has a blind window near the front corner at 1st floor, but is otherwise 3 storeys and 5 bays; doorway in 1st bay (up 3 steps) has a pedimented architrave with Adam-style enrichment, and fanlight with radiating glazing bars; 4 windows at ground floor (boarded at time of survey), 12-pane sashes at 1st floor and 8-pane sashes at 2nd floor, all with raised sills and wedge lintels. Rear: individual back extensions, some 3-storeyed. INTERIORS: stick-baluster staircases, moulded plaster cornices, etc. History: built by the Tustees of Bushells Hospital, Goosnargh.
Listing NGR: SD5409928872
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 391913
- 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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