PENWORTHAM HALL (INCORPORATING PENWORTHAM LODGE)

PENWORTHAM HALL (INCORPORATING PENWORTHAM LODGE), PARK LANE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1210884
Date first listed:: 11-Nov-1966
List Entry Name:: PENWORTHAM HALL (INCORPORATING PENWORTHAM LODGE)
Statutory Address:: PENWORTHAM HALL (INCORPORATING PENWORTHAM LODGE), PARK LANE

Penwortham Hall is now known as Penwortham Hall Gardens, but originally named Penwortham Lodge. — Uploaded by Ashley Preston This photo may not represent the current condition of the site
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1210884
Date first listed:: 11-Nov-1966
Date of most recent amendment:: 27-Feb-1984
List Entry Name:: PENWORTHAM HALL (INCORPORATING PENWORTHAM LODGE)
Statutory Address 1:: PENWORTHAM HALL (INCORPORATING PENWORTHAM LODGE), PARK LANE

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: PENWORTHAM HALL (INCORPORATING PENWORTHAM LODGE), PARK LANE

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

County:: Lancashire
District:: South Ribble (District Authority)
Parish:: Penwortham
National Grid Reference:: SD 53151 27223

Details

SD 52NW PENWORTHAM PARK LANE

4/86 Penwortham Hall (incorporating 11.11.1966 Penwortham Lodge) (Formerly listed as Penwortham Lodge) - II

House, 1801, with early C19 addition (known as Penwortham Lodge). Ashlar and brick, hipped slate roof concealed by a parapet. Square 5 bay plan plus shallow extension on south side which is 3 bays wide. Two storeys and basement, in classical style: plinth, band, moulded cornice and low parapet; sashed windows with glazing bars, except one at the side and one at the back which have been replaced by doors. Symmetrical west front has large porch with paired Ionic columns, and an entablature with dentilled and moulded cornice and a parapet; doorway with margin lights between pilasters and columns, all under an elliptical fanlight with radiating glazing bars. South front (Lodge) is brick, 3 bays, 3 storeys and basement, symmetrical, and has a raised entrance with pedimented stone doorcase, margin lights, and a doorway with a fanlight which has radiating glazing bars; there are sashed windows with glazing bars on the 1st and 2nd floors, and at ground floor the window on the left is similar with margin lights, while that on the right has casements. Interior: has been mutilated by division into flats, but contains 2 good open well cantilevered staircases, window shutters, some fragments of original vine friezes, and one original fireplace. History: built by John Horrocks, founding partner of Horrocks, Miller and Co., the largest cotton firm in Preston, and sold to William Marshall in 1829. (Lancs Record Office, DDHS: A. Horrocks "Brief History of the Horrocks Family"; auction notice in Preston Pilot 18 July 1829).

Listing NGR: SD5315127223

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Legacy System number:: 357991
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Horrocks, A , Brief History of the Horrocks Family
'Preston Pilot' in 18 July, (1829)

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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.