18, ROCK PARK

18, ROCK PARK

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1218807
Date first listed:
13-Mar-1973
List Entry Name:
18, ROCK PARK
Statutory Address:
18, ROCK PARK

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1218807
Date first listed:
13-Mar-1973
List Entry Name:
18, ROCK PARK
Statutory Address 1:
18, ROCK PARK

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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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
18, ROCK PARK

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

District:
Wirral (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SJ 33664 86411

Details

BIRKENHEAD

SJ3386 ROCK PARK, Rock Ferry 789-1/12/260 (East side) 13/03/73 No.18

GV II

House. c1836. Ashlar-faced with rusticated ground floor and hipped Welsh slate roof. Neo-classical style, 2 storeys, 4-window range resulting from the extension of an originally symmetrical 3-unit house with central entrance. 6-panelled door with overlight and margin lights in shallow pedimented porch flanked by renewed 12-pane sash windows in architraves which echo the pediment over the doorway. Grouped axial stacks, and stack on original end wall. Although substantially altered, the house forms part of the original Rock park development, laid out by Jonathan Bennison in 1836. (The Buildings of England: Pevsner N and Hubbard E: Cheshire: Harmondsworth: 1971-).

Listing NGR: SJ3366486411

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The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
389320
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Pevsner, N, Hubbard, E, The Buildings of England: Cheshire, (1971)

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

Ordnance survey map of 18, ROCK PARK

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