72 AND 74, MANCHESTER ROAD
72 AND 74, MANCHESTER ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1244889
- Date first listed:
- 29-Sept-1977
- List Entry Name:
- 72 AND 74, MANCHESTER ROAD
- Statutory Address:
- 72 AND 74, MANCHESTER ROAD
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- Date:
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- Reference:
- IOE01/06873/09
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1244889
- Date first listed:
- 29-Sept-1977
- List Entry Name:
- 72 AND 74, MANCHESTER ROAD
- Statutory Address 1:
- 72 AND 74, MANCHESTER ROAD
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:
- 72 AND 74, MANCHESTER ROAD
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 83919 32270
Details
BURNLEY
SD8332SE MANCHESTER ROAD 906-1/19/82 (East side) 29/09/77 Nos.72 AND 74
GV II
Two town houses, formerly part of a row; now offices. c1830-45; altered. Chisel-dressed sandstone ashlar, slate roof. Double-depth, each house single-fronted, with individual back extensions. 2 storeys over cellars, 2+2 windows, with a moulded gutter cornice; doorways to the right, with enriched architraves including reeded jambs, geometrical patterned friezes, and cornices on foliated consoles; windows with raised sills and plain surrounds, those at No.74 sashed without glazing bars and those at No.72 with C20 top-hung casements. Ridge chimney stack at junction, double chimney stack at left gable and single at right-hand gable, all corniced. Rear: back extensions at basement and ground-floor levels; round-headed stair-windows with small panes and intersecting diagonal glazing bars in the heads. INTERIOR not inspected. Forms group with Nos 85 & 85A (Toll House, qv), and boundary wall to canal warehouse yard (qv) on opposite side of road.
Listing NGR: SD8391932270
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 467112
- 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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