4 AND 6, QUEEN STREET
4 AND 6, QUEEN STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1212567
- Date first listed:
- 22-Dec-1953
- List Entry Name:
- 4 AND 6, QUEEN STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 4 AND 6, QUEEN STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1212567
- Date first listed:
- 22-Dec-1953
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 13-Mar-1995
- List Entry Name:
- 4 AND 6, QUEEN STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 4 AND 6, QUEEN 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.
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:
- 4 AND 6, QUEEN 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 47602 61449
Details
LANCASTER
SD4761SE QUEEN STREET 1685-1/8/240 (West side) 22/12/53 Nos.4 AND 6 (Formerly Listed as: QUEEN STREET (West side) No.4) (Formerly Listed as: QUEEN STREET (West side) No.6)
GV II
House, now register office. Late C18, enlarged early C19, altered late C19 and restored 1970s. Sandstone ashlar with slate roof. Double-depth plan. 2 storeys above cellars. Main part of facade symmetrical, of 5 bays, with an eaves cornice below a timber gutter and with glazing bar sash windows with plain reveals and projecting sills. The cellar openings are now blocked. Above the doorway is a cornice on fluted console brackets. The door is of 6 raised and fielded panels below a glazed panel. At the left is an addition which has ashlar in narrower courses and a 2-storey canted bay window which contains glazing bar sashes in plain stone surrounds. The left-hand gable is coped. Chimney to left of the main house. The left-hand gable wall includes a tall window with plain stone surround and round head rising from first-floor level and with its upper part blocked. To each side close to eaves level are blocked lunette windows. Much of the rear wall appears to have been rebuilt in the late C19 using stone in narrow courses and including a 2-storey bow. INTERIOR: largely altered, but with an archway with fluted pilaster jambs leading through to the rear stair hall. The open-string dogleg stair has 3 turned balusters to each tread. It terminates in a cur-tail and has turned newels and a ramped handrail. No.4 listed on 18.2.70.
Listing NGR: SD4760261449
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 383272
- 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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