Numbers 245, 249 and 251 With Attached Verandah
NUMBERS 245, 249 AND 251 WITH ATTACHED VERANDAH, 245, 249 AND 251, LORD STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1379628
- Date first listed:
- 15-Nov-1972
- List Entry Name:
- Numbers 245, 249 and 251 With Attached Verandah
- Statutory Address:
- NUMBERS 245, 249 AND 251 WITH ATTACHED VERANDAH, 245, 249 AND 251, LORD STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1379628
- Date first listed:
- 15-Nov-1972
- List Entry Name:
- Numbers 245, 249 and 251 With Attached Verandah
- Statutory Address 1:
- NUMBERS 245, 249 AND 251 WITH ATTACHED VERANDAH, 245, 249 AND 251, LORD 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:
- NUMBERS 245, 249 AND 251 WITH ATTACHED VERANDAH, 245, 249 AND 251, LORD STREET
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 33510 17263
Details
SOUTHPORT
SD3317SE LORD STREET
664-1/12/74 (West side)
15/11/72 Nos.245, 249 AND 251
with attached verandah
GV II
Shop, with flats to upper floors; with attached verandah.
1892, altered. By EW Johnson. Red brick with white painted
stone dressings, slate roof.
STYLE: Renaissance.
PLAN: rectangular plan at right-angles to street.
EXTERIOR: 3 storeys; 2-window range. Symmetrical. The ground
floor is altered. The upper floors have 3 pilasters
terminating in pinnacles and various intermediate pilaster
strips, all crossed by 3 string courses and multiple bands of
painted stone, and each bay has a tall shaped gable of painted
stone in the centre, with strapwork enrichment.
The first floor has 2 canted stone oriels of 5 transomed
lights with parapets and pedimented gablets in the centre; the
second floor has 2 pairs of wooden cross-windows under keyed
elliptical arches with strapwork enrichment (the left pair
with honeycomb glazing in the upper lights, but otherwise all
with altered glazing); and the attics have wooden transomed
3-light windows.
The attached verandah, of 2 wide bays, has slender cast-iron
columns with crocket caps, pierced brackets to a slender beam,
a C20 fascia carried round, and a single-pitched glazed roof.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
Forms group with Nos 235-241 to the left (qv) and with No.253
(National Westminster Bank) to the right (qv); and the
verandah is part of the series which characterize this street.
Listing NGR: SD3351017263
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 479023
- 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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