1 and 2 and Attached Railings
1 AND 2 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 1,2, RIBBLESDALE PLACE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1279807
- Date first listed:
- 20-Dec-1991
- List Entry Name:
- 1 and 2 and Attached Railings
- Statutory Address:
- 1 AND 2 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 1,2, RIBBLESDALE PLACE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1279807
- Date first listed:
- 20-Dec-1991
- List Entry Name:
- 1 and 2 and Attached Railings
- Statutory Address 1:
- 1 AND 2 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 1,2, RIBBLESDALE PLACE
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:
- 1 AND 2 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 1,2, RIBBLESDALE PLACE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Lancashire
- District:
- Preston (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SD 54006 28876
Details
PRESTON
SD5428NW RIBBLESDALE PLACE 941-1/14/228 (South side) Nos.1 AND 2 and attached railings
GV II
Pair of town houses, now office and house. c.1830, altered. Red brick in Flemish bond, with sandstone dressings and graduated slate roof. Double-depth plan. Two storeys with basements and attics, 3+3 bays; ashlar basement treated as a plinth, 1st-floor sill-band, plain frieze and moulded cornice. No.1 has the doorway to the left, up 2 steps, with a doorcase of engaged Tuscan columns with plain frieze and moulded cornice, plain jambs with imposts, and a glazed and panelled door with elliptical fanlight, and to the left of this a lobby doorway with plain surround, board door and overlight; No.2 has a very wide elliptical-arched doorway to the right (up 3 steps), with gauged brick head, and a set-in tripartite doorcase with shafted jambs and moulded lintel, panelled door and narrow side windows, all under a fanlight with radiating leaded glazing. Each has two 4-pane sashes at ground floor and 3 above, all with raised sills and wedge lintels. Basement areas protected by cast-iron railings with curvilinear balusters, No.2 with a gate in the returned end opening onto steps. Chimneys in front and behind the ridge at the junction and at the right-hand gable; small inserted dormer at No.2. Rear: 3-storeyed, with basements at ground level; No.1 has 2-storey canted bay window, 2 inserted glazed doors at basement level, sashed windows above; No.2 has French windows at basement levels, altered windows at 1st floor (uPVC). INTERIORS: No.2 has cross-vaulted entrance hall, panelled architraves to doors, fine plaster cornices in drawing room and parlour, and built-in cupboards in dining room with Gothick traceried doors; both have full basement suites, both modernised but No.1 with former kitchen retaining iron cooking range and washing boiler, and No.2 with dumb-waiter and butler's pantry.
Listing NGR: SD5401228871
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 392121
- 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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