42 and 42A Wellington Road including railings and gatepiers

42 and 42A, Wellington Road, Wallasey, CH45 2NG

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1273444
Date first listed:
20-Jan-1988
List Entry Name:
42 and 42A Wellington Road including railings and gatepiers
Statutory Address:
42 and 42A, Wellington Road, Wallasey, CH45 2NG
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1273444
Date first listed:
20-Jan-1988
List Entry Name:
42 and 42A Wellington Road including railings and gatepiers
Statutory Address 1:
42 and 42A, Wellington Road, Wallasey, CH45 2NG

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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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
42 and 42A, Wellington Road, Wallasey, CH45 2NG

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

District:
Wirral (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SJ 30306 94032

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 11 October 2021 to correct date of build and reformat the text to current standards

SJ 29 SW
3/80

WALLASEY
New Brighton
WELLINGTON ROAD (north side)
Nos. 42 and 42A including railings and gatepiers

G.V.
II
House, c.1835, now subdivided into two properties. Stucco with slate roof. One storey, five bays, central three bays break forward. Entablature has rich Vitruvian scroll frieze. Second and fourth bays have canted bay window with angle pilasters and round-headed lights and apron panels. First bay has window with architrave and two round-headed lights. Fifth bay has projecting round-ended mid-late C19 conservatory (pre-1876) on ornate base with round-headed lights and replaced late-C20 slate roof coverings. Central porch has paired Ionic pilasters and round-headed entrance, the half-glazed door with round-headed lights. Four stacks with decorated chimney pots. Gatepiers have paired Ionic pilasters and roof-like caps; gatepiers to left have segmental pediments; ornate iron railings and gates to front garden. Rear similar with basement. Central two bays have two storey canted bay window, flanking bays have canted oriels with cupolas. Ornate iron verandah and balcony.

Listing NGR: SJ3030694032

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
444546
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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