14,15,16, BUSHELL PLACE

14,15,16, BUSHELL PLACE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1279809
Date first listed:
27-Sept-1979
List Entry Name:
14,15,16, BUSHELL PLACE
Statutory Address:
14,15,16, BUSHELL PLACE
Numbers 14, 15 & 16 Bushell Place (east side), Preston. Terrace of 4 town houses, built circa 1830, but later altered.
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Date:
2001-12-12
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1279809
Date first listed:
27-Sept-1979
List Entry Name:
14,15,16, BUSHELL PLACE
Statutory Address 1:
14,15,16, BUSHELL 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.

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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:
14,15,16, BUSHELL 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 54145 28824

Details

PRESTON

SD5428NW BUSHELL PLACE 941-1/14/37 (East side) 27/09/79 Nos.14, 15 AND 16

GV II

Includes: No.2 PORTER PLACE. Terrace of 4 town houses. c1830, altered. Double-depth plan. Red brick, stone dressings and slate roof. 3 storeys, each house 3 bays except No 2 Porter Place at north end which presents only 2 bays to Bushell Place and No 16 at south end also 2 bays. Giant corner pilaster and continuous stone frieze. Doorways have an Ionic doorcase with engaged columns supporting entablature and elliptical fanlight above door within. 4 mid-C19 two-storey stone canted bay windows, these at either end with arched heads to the front 1st floor lights and those in centre with balustrades above. Moulded piers, cornices, sill course, and string courses. C20 windows in original openings between. 2nd floor has various casements and windows in original openings. Raised sills and wedge lintels. Ridge chimney stacks. No 2 Porter Place, which is the returned north end of the terrace with a further wing to rear, has 3 bays. Similar doorcase and 12-pane sashes or C20 sash-style windows. Raised sills, sill bank and wedge lintels. 3-bay rear wing has similar fenestration.

Listing NGR: SD5415528828

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
391914
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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