8,9A,9B,9C and Attached Railings

8,9A,9B,9C AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 8,9A,9B,9C, RIBBLESDALE PLACE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1279808
Date first listed:
27-Sept-1979
List Entry Name:
8,9A,9B,9C and Attached Railings
Statutory Address:
8,9A,9B,9C AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 8,9A,9B,9C, RIBBLESDALE PLACE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1279808
Date first listed:
27-Sept-1979
Date of most recent amendment:
20-Dec-1991
List Entry Name:
8,9A,9B,9C and Attached Railings
Statutory Address 1:
8,9A,9B,9C AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 8,9A,9B,9C, RIBBLESDALE PLACE

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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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Corrections and minor amendments

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:
8,9A,9B,9C AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 8,9A,9B,9C, 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 53913 28895

Details

PRESTON

SD5328NE RIBBLESDALE PLACE 941-1/13/230 (South side) 27/09/79 Nos.8, 9A, 9B, 9C and attached railings (Formerly Listed as: RIBBLESDALE PLACE (South side) No.8) (Formerly Listed as: RIBBLESDALE PLACE (South side) Nos.9, 9A, 9B, 9C)

GV II

Pair of houses, now office and office with flats over. 1820s, altered. Red brick in Flemish bond, with sandstone dressings and slate roof. Double depth plan, No.8 single-fronted and No.9 double-fronted. Two storeys with basements and attics, 2+3 bays, with ashlar basement treated as a plinth, 1st floor sill-band, plain frieze and moulded cornice with blocking course. The doorways, in the 2nd and 4th bays, both up 3 steps, have doorcases with engaged Tuscan columns, square abaci, plain friezes and moulded cornices, plain jambs with imposts, and recessed panelled doors with elliptical fanlights. No.8 has two 12-pane sashes at 1st floor, otherwise all the windows are sashed without glazing bars, and all have raised sills and wedge lintels. Two gabled dormers at No.9; chimneys on the ridge and at the gables. Continued to left of No.8 is a small single-storey service wing with one window and a door; and attached to the right of No.9 is a C20 addition (entrance to Nos.9A and 9B). Three basement areas (left, centre, and right), all with complete sets of railings which have alternating curvilinear and stick balusters, with gates to the service door of No.8 and at the right-hand end at No.9. Rear: both have 2-storey canted bays, and No.9 also has a large 2-storey bow with observatory deck. INTERIOR: 1st floor of No.9 (flat No.9A) has fine drawing room with moulded plaster panels, plaster cornices etc.

Listing NGR: SD5390628893

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Legacy System number:
392123
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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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