72-86, BOTANIC ROAD

72-86, BOTANIC ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1379534
Date first listed:
15-Nov-1972
List Entry Name:
72-86, BOTANIC ROAD
Statutory Address:
72-86, BOTANIC ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1379534
Date first listed:
15-Nov-1972
Date of most recent amendment:
29-Jul-1999
List Entry Name:
72-86, BOTANIC ROAD
Statutory Address 1:
72-86, BOTANIC ROAD

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
72-86, BOTANIC ROAD

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
Sefton (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SD 36482 18534

Details

SOUTHPORT

SD3618NW BOTANIC ROAD, Churchtown
664-1/6/239 (South East side)
15/11/72 Nos.72-86 (Even)
(Formerly Listed as:
BOTANIC ROAD, Churchtown
Nos.68-86 (Even))

GV II

Row of 8 houses, now shops. Early to mid C19, in 3 or more
builds; altered. Brown brick (No.76 painted white, Nos 84 & 86
rendered and painted white), with slate roofs. Double-depth
plan, mostly single-fronted, with various back extensions.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys; 11-window range. Nos 72 & 74, built as a
3-window pair, have a round-headed doorway in the centre, a
25-pane bow window with a frieze to the right, an altered
double-fronted shop front to the left and 3 windows at first
floor with raised sills and wedge lintels (all now with uPVC
glazing).
Nos 76-80 are an irregular 4-window range (1:2:1 windows):
No.76 has a central doorway flanked by 9-pane shop windows
(all under a C20 plastic canopy), and one square window above
with altered glazing; No.78, of 2 wide bays, has a continuous
double-fronted C19 shop front at ground floor, with a frieze,
and 2 square 4/8 sashes above; No.80, one narrow bay, has an
altered shop-front at ground floor and an altered window
above.
Nos 80 & 82, built as a pair, have doorways to the left with
wedge lintels and altered doors, square plate-glass shop
windows with pilastered surrounds, and 2 4/8 sashes above. Nos
84 & 86, also built as a pair, have late C19 shop fronts at
ground floor and 2 4/8 sashes above. 7 ridge chimneys.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
Forms a group with Nos 68 & 70 (qv) adjoining to the right,
Nos 88-92 (qv) adjoining to the left, and with No.53 (qv),
No.55 (qv), No.57 (qv), and the Bold Arms Hotel (qv) opposite.
The row contributes significantly to the townscape, at a
sensitive site close to its centre.




Listing NGR: SD3648218534

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
478921
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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