274-298, LOWERHOUSE LANE
274-298, LOWERHOUSE LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1244879
- Date first listed:
- 29-Sept-1977
- List Entry Name:
- 274-298, LOWERHOUSE LANE
- Statutory Address:
- 274-298, LOWERHOUSE LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1244879
- Date first listed:
- 29-Sept-1977
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 19-Nov-1997
- List Entry Name:
- 274-298, LOWERHOUSE LANE
- Statutory Address 1:
- 274-298, LOWERHOUSE LANE
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:
- 274-298, LOWERHOUSE LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Lancashire
- District:
- Burnley (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SD 80823 32738
Details
BURNLEY
SD8032NE LOWERHOUSE LANE, Lowerhouse 906-1/11/225 (South side) 29/09/77 Nos.274-298 (Even) (Formerly Listed as: LOWERHOUSE LANE Nos.274-302 (Even))
GV II
Row of 13 cottages. c1820-30. For Dugdale's Lowerhouse mill; altered. Coursed squared sandstone (Nos 276, 286 and 298 rendered, No.294 painted) stone slate roofs (except Nos 274-8 and No.282 which have composition tiles and No.280 which has Welsh slate) with brick chimneys mostly rendered. A long double-depth range on an obtusely-angled plan following the line of the road, canted back from No.288 which has a convex curved front; each cottage single-fronted. 2 low storeys, one 1st-floor window each except Nos 284 and 298 which have 2; with a continuous square-cut gutter cornice sloping downwards slightly from left to right; doorways to the left, mostly with monolith jambs and lintels which are plain except for small stopped chamfer, but some chisel-dressed, and all with recessed altered doors. Vertical-rectangular windows with raised sills and run-out rectangular lintels, all with altered glazing (and that at ground floor of No. 290 enlarged and furnished with a C20 small-paned bow). Lateral "3-pot" ridge chimneys variously altered but mostly with water-tabling and cornices. INTERIORS not inspected. Forms group with Nos 304-8 to the right (qv), and with Nos 295-317 (qv) on the opposite side of the road.
Listing NGR: SD8082332738
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 467102
- 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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