9-15, FRENCHWOOD STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1279825
Date first listed:: 20-Dec-1991
List Entry Name:: 9-15, FRENCHWOOD STREET
Statutory Address:: 9-15, FRENCHWOOD STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1279825
Date first listed:: 20-Dec-1991
List Entry Name:: 9-15, FRENCHWOOD STREET
Statutory Address 1:: 9-15, FRENCHWOOD STREET

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: 9-15, FRENCHWOOD STREET

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 54191 28981

Details

PRESTON

SD5428NW FRENCHWOOD STREET 941-1/14/119 (North East side) Nos.9-15 (Consecutive)

GV II

Row of 7 small town houses. c.1830, altered. Red brick in Flemish bond, with sandstone dressings and slate roof. Double-depth plan, each house single-fronted, with coupled back extensions (probably added), except at No.15 which has an individual extension, and a through lobby in the centre of each pair. Two storeys over cellars, each house 2 bays; with a 1st floor sill-band, plain frieze and moulded gutter cornice, continuous except at No.15 which steps down 8 courses. The doorways, forming a triplet in the centre of each pair with the lobby door between, have 3 steps at Nos.9 to 12, 4 steps at Nos.13 and 14, 2 steps at No.15, all with nosings except at No.10 (which are altered), round-headed architraves with set-in Tuscan quarter-columns, plain lintels, and semicircular fanlights with convex moulded surrounds, (altered doors). Each house has one window at ground floor and 2 above, sashed without glazing bars at Nos.9, 11 (restored) and 14, (otherwise altered), all with raised sills and wedge lintels; cellar windows at pavement level, all with altered glazing or boarded, and protected by gratings. Ridge chimneys. Rear: coupled 2-storey extensions with lean-to roofs, all added except that to No.15 which is gabled. INTERIOR of No.9 has small scullery in back extension, cellar (entered by steps from kitchen of original building) with central drain and washing boiler; otherwise not inspected. All known to have former laundry cellars under front rooms. The item is part of a formerly complete set of late Georgian lower-middle class town houses in this street.

Listing NGR: SD5419528979

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Legacy System number:: 392002
Legacy System:: LBS

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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.