57,58,59, FRENCHWOOD STREET
57,58,59, FRENCHWOOD STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1292268
- Date first listed:
- 20-Dec-1991
- List Entry Name:
- 57,58,59, FRENCHWOOD STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 57,58,59, FRENCHWOOD STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1292268
- Date first listed:
- 20-Dec-1991
- List Entry Name:
- 57,58,59, FRENCHWOOD STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 57,58,59, FRENCHWOOD 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:
- 57,58,59, 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 54178 28967
Details
PRESTON
SD5428NW FRENCHWOOD STREET 941-1/14/130 (South West side) Nos.57, 58 AND 59
GV II
Row of 3 small town houses. c.1835-40, altered; rebuilding in progress at No.57. Red brick in Flemish bond (No.57 painted white at 1st floor, No.58 painted red, and No.59 tuck-pointed) with sandstone dressings and slate roof. Double-depth plan, each house single-fronted, with back extensions (those at Nos.57 and 58 joined), and through-lobbies to the left of No.57 and between Nos.58 and 59. Two storeys over cellars, 2+2+3 bays; with a plinth, 1st floor sill-band, plain frieze and moulded gutter cornice. The doorways, coupled in the centre of Nos.57 and 58, and to the right at No.59, have moulded architraves with dentilled cornices on consoles, and set-in steps to the doors; the lobby doorways, to the left at No.57 and in the centre between Nos.58 and 59, have chamfered surrounds and small cornices. Each house has one window at ground floor and 2 above but No.59 also has a blind window over the lobby doorway to the left, all (except this) with altered glazing and those at ground floor with raised sills and wedge lintels; cellar windows in the plinth. Large linear multi-flue common chimney stacks. Rear: No.57 taken down at rear for rebuilding and INTERIOR mostly stripped down to brick, but front parlour retains window case with shutters; otherwise not inspected. The item is part of a formerly complete set of late Georgian lower-middle class town houses in this street.
Listing NGR: SD5418128962
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 392014
- 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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