Premises of Gordan Sheds

PREMISES OF GORDAN SHEDS, WINWICK QUAY

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1254641
Date first listed:
19-Jul-1984
List Entry Name:
Premises of Gordan Sheds
Statutory Address:
PREMISES OF GORDAN SHEDS, WINWICK QUAY
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1254641
Date first listed:
19-Jul-1984
List Entry Name:
Premises of Gordan Sheds
Statutory Address 1:
PREMISES OF GORDAN SHEDS, WINWICK QUAY

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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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
PREMISES OF GORDAN SHEDS, WINWICK QUAY

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

District:
Warrington (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Winwick
National Grid Reference:
SJ 59566 91766

Details

SJ 59 SE WINWICK C.P. WINWICK QUAY

1/21 Premises of Gorden Sheds II

Former canal stables, 1841 of brick painted white with graded grey slate gabled roof. Basket-arched cart entrance near left end; other openings have semi-circular arches. Paired stable windows; horseshoe-shaped pitch-holes; 2 ridge chimneys of brick; brick date in raised diamond in west gable. 2 archways near centre of front are altered to form vehicular entrance; a light shed abuts each end of front/ Arches and cills are painted black.

The front is a good, vigorously expressed example of early Victorian functional canal-building style.

Listing NGR: SJ5956691766

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Legacy System number:
457670
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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