2, LATHAM STREET, 12, AVENHAM LANE
12, AVENHAM LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1279841
- Date first listed:
- 27-Sept-1979
- List Entry Name:
- 2, LATHAM STREET, 12, AVENHAM LANE
- Statutory Address:
- 12, AVENHAM LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1279841
- Date first listed:
- 27-Sept-1979
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 20-Dec-1991
- List Entry Name:
- 2, LATHAM STREET, 12, AVENHAM LANE
- Statutory Address 1:
- 12, AVENHAM LANE
- Statutory Address 2:
- 2, LATHAM 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:
- 12, AVENHAM LANE
- Statutory Address:
- 2, LATHAM 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 54101 28943
Details
PRESTON
SD5428NW AVENHAM LANE 941-1/14/3 (East side) 27/09/79 No.12 (Formerly Listed as: AVENHAM LANE Nos.12 AND 14)
GV II
Includes: No.2 LATHAM STREET. Pair of small town houses. c.1830, altered. Red brick in Flemish bond, with sandstone dressings and slate roof. Double-depth plan except left end of No.12 which is single-depth interlocked with No.14 Avenham Lane (q.v.); No. 12 double-fronted and No.2 Latham Street single-fronted. Two storeys over cellars, 4+2 windows; No.12 has the doorway in the centre, No.2 Latham Street has it to the left, both with doorcases of engaged Tuscan columns with plain frieze and cornice, the doorway to No.12 round-headed but now altered as a window, but retaining the fanlight with radiating glazing bars, and that to No.2 square-headed with a plain overlight (and altered door); and immediately left of this a through-lobby doorway with plain lintel and geometrical traceried overlight. Each has a window over the door, No.12 has one on each floor to the left of the door and 2 to the right, No.2 Latham Street has one on each floor to the right, all with raised sills and wedge lintels and all with altered glazing. Left return of No.12 has one similar window on each floor, and an inserted doorway. INTERIOR and rear not inspected.
Listing NGR: SD5411128949
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 391874
- 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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