39 AND 41, KING STREET
39 AND 41, KING STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1273596
- Date first listed:
- 28-Nov-1951
- List Entry Name:
- 39 AND 41, KING STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 39 AND 41, KING STREET
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- 2002-06-28
- Reference:
- IOE01/07097/23
- Rights:
- © Mr Peter J. Sturtivant. Source: Historic England Archive
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1273596
- Date first listed:
- 28-Nov-1951
- List Entry Name:
- 39 AND 41, KING STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 39 AND 41, KING STREET
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:
- 39 AND 41, KING STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Blackburn with Darwen (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SD 67983 27868
Details
1. KING STREET 86l (South East Side ) Nos 39 and 41 SD 6727 NE 1/21 28.11.51. GV II 2. Both late C18. Dated 1778 on rainwater-head. Red brick. No 39 is a wide and imposing town house, with centre door up double flight of steps with simple rails, Ionic 3 quarter columns with decorated block frieze, modillion cornice and broken raked pediment. 4 new sash windows on ground floor and 5 above, in 2 storeys, with stone sills and flat brick arches. Top moulded cornice, with pediment in centre containing a round-arched window. Segmental headed carriage entrance to right, and doorway of No 41 with Tuscan 3 quarter columns and simple cornice up steps, 2 sash windows on ground floor, 4 on each upper floor (3 storeys), with flat brick arched lintels.
Nos 33 to 43 (odd) form a good group of mainly Georgian character with Nos 1 & 3 Princes Street.
Listing NGR: SD6798327868
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 416918
- 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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