Hoghton Chambers

HOGHTON CHAMBERS, HOGHTON STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1379591
Date first listed:
29-Jul-1999
List Entry Name:
Hoghton Chambers
Statutory Address:
HOGHTON CHAMBERS, HOGHTON STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1379591
Date first listed:
29-Jul-1999
List Entry Name:
Hoghton Chambers
Statutory Address 1:
HOGHTON CHAMBERS, HOGHTON STREET
Statutory Address 2:
HOGHTON CHAMBERS, MORNINGTON 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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
HOGHTON CHAMBERS, HOGHTON STREET
Statutory Address:
HOGHTON CHAMBERS, MORNINGTON 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 33986 17376

Details

SOUTHPORT

SD3317SE HOGHTON STREET
664-1/12/41 (South East side)
Hoghton Chambers

II

Includes: Hoghton Chambers MORNINGTON ROAD.
Villa, now offices. Probably c1870-80; altered. Red brick with
sandstone dressings and some decorative woodwork,
steeply-pitched slate roof with three 3-course fishscale
bands. Approximately square but irregular double-depth plan,
on corner site. Gothic style.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys; asymmetrical 3-window facade to Hoghton
Street with a large gabled bay to the left and a smaller
gabled bay to the right: that to the left has a raised centre
which has 3 off-sets, a tall 2-light sashed window on each
floor, a blind arched lancet at attic level.
Oversailing bracketed verges to the roof further projected at
the top and decorated with bargeboarding pierced with
quatrefoils and clasping a pendant (perhaps formerly the base
of a finial).
Bay to the right projects in similar style, under a projected
gable, but with a pair of 2-light windows at ground floor, 2
segmental-headed sashes at first floor and a small
square-headed lancet at attic level. Between these bays each
floor has one tall window. Ridge chimney, and gable chimney to
right.
The 3-bay left return facade (to Mornington Road) has a
shallow gabled porch in the centre, with side buttresses, a
2-centred arched doorway moulded in 2 orders with a hoodmould,
and coped gable; above this, a single-light window; to the
left a projected gable which has a chimney extruded from first
floor (a carved stone plaque set into it, with monogram ET)
and decorated bargeboarding; and to the right a 2-storey bay
window canted at ground floor with a pair of segmental-headed
sashed windows at first floor and a gable like that to the
right in the other facade.
INTERIOR: not inspected.

Listing NGR: SD3398617376

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
478978
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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