95 AND 97, KING STREET

95 AND 97, KING STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1211134
Date first listed:
22-Dec-1953
List Entry Name:
95 AND 97, KING STREET
Statutory Address:
95 AND 97, KING STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1211134
Date first listed:
22-Dec-1953
Date of most recent amendment:
13-Mar-1995
List Entry Name:
95 AND 97, KING STREET
Statutory Address 1:
95 AND 97, KING STREET

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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
95 AND 97, KING STREET

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

County:
Lancashire
District:
Lancaster (District Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SD 47675 61445

Details

LANCASTER

SD4761SE KING STREET 1685-1/8/149 (East side) 22/12/53 Nos.95 AND 97 (Formerly Listed as: KING STREET No.81) (Formerly Listed as: KING STREET No.83)

GV II

Marked on OS as Nos 81 and 83 King Street. Pair of houses, now offices. Late C18, altered C20. Sandstone ashlar with ashlar dressings. Slate roof. Double-depth plan with central waggon-passage. 3 storeys; symmetrical 6-bay front, each house of 3 bays. Ground-floor sill bands. In the centre is a large rectangular waggon entrance flanked by former domestic doorways which are now blocked, all with raised plain surrounds and all under a massive rectangular lintel in 3 sections; each has 2 windows at ground floor, with altered glazing, and three 12-pane sashed windows on each floor above, all with raised plain surrounds and those at 2nd floor under a plain eaves band. 3 small skylights in the front slope of the roof, and brick chimney stack at the left gable. Entrances now in sides of through-passage. Rear: flanking the central passageway, very large 3-stage stair window with glazing bars, and in the outer bays a large 12-paned sashed window on each floor, all these windows with broad raised surrounds. INTERIOR: each house with a dogleg staircase with open string, scrolled brackets, columnar newels, 2 slender turned balusters per tread, and ramped handrail, all of pitch pine.

Listing NGR: SD4767561445

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
383183
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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