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LYTHAM ST ANNES SD32NW SOUTH PROMENADE, St Annes
621-1/2/109 (North East side)
Grand Hotel, with front garden wall GV II Hotel. Dated 1897 on parapet to centre. By F.W.Catterall;
altered.
Red brick with some red tile-hanging, dressings of red
sandstone, some terracotta, some pargetting, and red tiled
roofs.
Large U-plan formed by main range with receding wings (rear
courtyard partly filled in).
Eclectic style. Three storeys and 2:5:2 bays including corner
drums, symmetrical, the wings breaking forwards slightly.
The centre bay, which breaks through the eaves and is in the
style of a 3-storey Jacobean porch, with pilaster strips, and
parapet with terracotta panels lettered "AD" "1897" and ball
finials, has a stone porch composed of banded triple columns
at the corners, a frieze lettered "GRAND HOTEL", a moulded
cornice and balcony with balustraded parapet; and 3-light
French windows at 1st and 2nd floors, the upper with a stone
balcony which has ornamental iron railings.
Flanking the centre are narrow 5-window ranges incoporating
full-height canted bays with pargetted gables (the ground
floor protected by C20 verandahs).
The wings, which are tile-hung at the top floor, have narrow
inner bays with pargetted gables, and prominent drums extruded
from the corners, which rise above eaves level and have
pargetted panels above the top floor windows, and domed roofs
with finials. Various ridge chimneys. Returned sides in
similar style.
INTERIOR retains original rooms and features, including
entrance hall with Jacobean-style staircase, stained glass
stair-window, Jacobean-style mahogany screens to reception
office, with stained glass; dining room with moulded plaster
(etc).
Listing NGR: SD3234028230
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