Cannon Mount (Flats)
CANNON MOUNT (FLATS), 1-4, PARK ROAD SOUTH
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1291861
- Date first listed:
- 10-Aug-1992
- List Entry Name:
- Cannon Mount (Flats)
- Statutory Address:
- CANNON MOUNT (FLATS), 1-4, PARK ROAD SOUTH
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- Reference:
- IOE01/12977/10
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1291861
- Date first listed:
- 10-Aug-1992
- List Entry Name:
- Cannon Mount (Flats)
- Statutory Address 1:
- CANNON MOUNT (FLATS), 1-4, PARK ROAD SOUTH
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:
- CANNON MOUNT (FLATS), 1-4, PARK ROAD SOUTH
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Wirral (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 30576 88713
Details
BIRKENHEAD
SJ3088 PARK ROAD SOUTH 789-1/10/128 Nos.1-4 (Consecutive) Cannon Mount (flats)
II
Pair of houses now divided as flats. Dated 1863. Probably by Walter Scott. Yellow brick with stone dressings and Welsh slate roof. 2-storeyed with attics, symmetrically planned with gothic detailing. Side entrances, each with arched open-work timber porch supporting squared bay window with hipped roof above. Elevation to street of 3 bays with outer gables, that to right advanced. Squared bay window in left-hand gable with tripartite stilted arched window, raking parapet forms plinth of narrower first floor bay with fretted parapet over. Canted bay in right-hand gable, with paired stilted arched window over on each floor, and balcony to upper windows. Stepped tripartite stilted arched windows in central bay, with cast-iron balcony carried on stone brackets to first floor. Stone coped gables to front range, fretted bargeboards in parallel rear range. End wall stack, with date.
Listing NGR: SJ3057688713
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 389277
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Other
Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 28 Merseyside,
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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