Burford Lane Warehouse and House Attached
BURFORD LANE WAREHOUSE AND HOUSE ATTACHED, BURFORD LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1265387
- Date first listed:
- 01-May-1990
- List Entry Name:
- Burford Lane Warehouse and House Attached
- Statutory Address:
- BURFORD LANE WAREHOUSE AND HOUSE ATTACHED, BURFORD LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1265387
- Date first listed:
- 01-May-1990
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 16-May-1990
- List Entry Name:
- Burford Lane Warehouse and House Attached
- Statutory Address 1:
- BURFORD LANE WAREHOUSE AND HOUSE ATTACHED, BURFORD 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:
- BURFORD LANE WAREHOUSE AND HOUSE ATTACHED, BURFORD LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Warrington (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Lymm
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 70508 87280
Details
In the entry for:
SJ 78 NW LYMM BURFORD LANE Spring Cottage and 3/63 Burford Lane Warehouse
II
The address shall be amended to read:
SJ 78 NW LYMM BURFORD LANE Burford Lane Warehouse 3/63 and house attached.
II
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The following building shall be added:
SJ 78 NW LYMM BURFORD LANE Spring Cottage and 3/63 Burford Lane Warehouse
II
Warehouse and Bridgewater Canal Company agent's house. Early C19. Brick in English garden wall bond; slate roofs. The warehouse (3 storeys) and house (2 storeys) are of one build and are aligned E-W along the S bank of the Bridgewater Canal. Warehouse; both fronts almost identical, 5 bays, the second from the E with opposed taking-in doorways to each floor (one with original or early planked doors with strap hinges), all under projecting gabled cathead with hoists intact. Doorway to yard (S) converted with sliding door. Windows all under segmental brick arches with various (20 frames and casements ; one window opening (to N) altered. Later lean-to in brick to S. House adjoins to W, its N face flush with warehouse, but projecting considerably to S: regular 2 window range to both canal and roadside; the former with 3-light casements under flat arches, and a tiny 1st floor left (perhaps to light stair). Roadside front: ground-floor windows under segmental arches ; all windows have late-C19 horned sashes (with glazing bars to upper sash only). Doorway to right, with round-headed arch and fanlight, panelled door. End doorway with stone surround, the jamb to the right also forming the rounded quoining to the SW angle of the house. Low contemporary out-build- ings to E and W. Interior not inspected. These buildings are understood to be the last surviving 'station' (for receiving goods, mainly for Manchester, and despatching agricultural goods and paper from Partington Mill) on the Bridgewater Canal.
Listing NGR: SJ7050887280
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 425158
- 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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