The Elms, With Associated Front Garden Wall
THE ELMS, WITH ASSOCIATED FRONT GARDEN WALL, 5, DERBY STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1297313
- Date first listed:
- 11-Aug-1972
- List Entry Name:
- The Elms, With Associated Front Garden Wall
- Statutory Address:
- THE ELMS, WITH ASSOCIATED FRONT GARDEN WALL, 5, DERBY STREET
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- Date:
- 1999-08-22
- Reference:
- IOE01/01685/23
- Rights:
- © Mr Walter Lyon. Source: Historic England Archive
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1297313
- Date first listed:
- 11-Aug-1972
- List Entry Name:
- The Elms, With Associated Front Garden Wall
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE ELMS, WITH ASSOCIATED FRONT GARDEN WALL, 5, DERBY 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:
- THE ELMS, WITH ASSOCIATED FRONT GARDEN WALL, 5, DERBY STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Lancashire
- District:
- West Lancashire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SD4155808387
Details
SD4108SE
663-1/8/150
ORMSKIRK
DERBY STREET
(North side)
No.5
The Elms, with associated front garden wall
GV
II
House, now surgery. Mid C19; altered, and renovation in
progress at time of survey. Red brick in Flemish bond with
some sandstone dressings and hipped roof. L-plan, with short
projecting wing to left. Two storeys, 1:2 windows. The main
range has a round-headed doorway in the angle (left side of
arch dying into side of wing), with gauged brick head and
keystone, and a recessed porch with moulded wooden doorcase; a
small round-headed window above the doorway, a large
tripartite window to the right (a formerly iron verandah
protecting this now missing, and a flat-arched brick head
under construction at time of survey), and above this a
top-hung casement imitating a 4-pane sash, with a flat-arched
head and keystone. The gable of the wing has a similar window
at 1st floor, a canted bay window at ground floor, and a
pedimented gable. Front garden wall of coursed squared
sandstone with rounded coping, approx. one-and-a-half metres
high, and with a concave curve to gate piers at the right-hand
end. Forms group with No.5A to the right (q.v.).
Listing NGR: SD4155808387
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 386387
- 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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