Council Offices Victoria Hall Including Attached Offices and Restaurant

COUNCIL OFFICES, MAIN STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1269689
Date first listed:
02-May-1975
List Entry Name:
Council Offices Victoria Hall Including Attached Offices and Restaurant
Statutory Address:
COUNCIL OFFICES, MAIN STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1269689
Date first listed:
02-May-1975
Date of most recent amendment:
12-Jul-1996
List Entry Name:
Council Offices Victoria Hall Including Attached Offices and Restaurant
Statutory Address 1:
COUNCIL OFFICES, MAIN STREET
Statutory Address 2:
VICTORIA HALL INCLUDING ATTACHED OFFICES AND RESTAURANT, MAIN STREET

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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:
COUNCIL OFFICES, MAIN STREET
Statutory Address:
VICTORIA HALL INCLUDING ATTACHED OFFICES AND RESTAURANT, MAIN STREET

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

District:
Westmorland and Furness (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Grange-Over-Sands
National Grid Reference:
SD 40843 77988

Details

GRANGE-OVER-SANDS

SD4077 MAIN STREET 705-1/4/32 (West side) 02/05/75 Council Offices, and Victoria Hall, including attached offices and restaurant (Formerly Listed as: MAIN STREET (West side) Council Offices and Victoria Hall)

GV II

Council offices and public hall. 1898. By John Hutton of Kendal. Snecked limestone rubble with sandstone ashlar dressings and slate roof. 2 storeys; 6-window range, with mullioned and transomed windows. The 2nd and 6th window bays contain round-arched doorways with pilasters which curve forwards to support open pediments. Wide timber window on the ground floor to left. Above the 1st, 2nd, and 6th window bays there are shaped gables with ball finials. Above window bays 3-5 there is a wider shaped gable which has a ball finial with spikes. A rainwater hopper towards the left is dated '1898'. To the left a further gable in similar style with restaurant and office entrance to ground floor. INTERIOR: said to have iron staircase, friezes, and balcony with decorative plasterwork.

Listing NGR: SD4084377988

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Legacy System number:
460539
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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