Albany Buildings and Verandah Attached to Numbers 339-343
ALBANY BUILDINGS AND VERANDAH ATTACHED TO NUMBERS 339-343, 339-353, LORD STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1379644
- Date first listed:
- 15-Nov-1972
- List Entry Name:
- Albany Buildings and Verandah Attached to Numbers 339-343
- Statutory Address:
- ALBANY BUILDINGS AND VERANDAH ATTACHED TO NUMBERS 339-343, 339-353, LORD STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1379644
- Date first listed:
- 15-Nov-1972
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 29-Jul-1999
- List Entry Name:
- Albany Buildings and Verandah Attached to Numbers 339-343
- Statutory Address 1:
- ALBANY BUILDINGS AND VERANDAH ATTACHED TO NUMBERS 339-343, 339-353, 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:
- ALBANY BUILDINGS AND VERANDAH ATTACHED TO NUMBERS 339-343, 339-353, 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:
- SD3363917377
Details
SOUTHPORT
SD3317SE LORD STREET
664-1/12/84 (West side)
15/11/72 Nos.339-353 (Odd)
Albany Buildings and verandah
attached to Nos 339-343
(Formerly Listed as:
LORD STREET
(West side)
Nos.335, 339-343 (Odd))
GV II
Block of shops with offices over, and verandah attached to Nos
339-343. 1882, altered. By EW Johnson. Red brick in stretcher
bond with sandstone dressings, some red tiles and applied
half-timbering, slate roofs. Eclectic style with some Gothic
and some Neo-Tudor features.
EXTERIOR: 3 storeys and attics; 5 unequal bays, formerly
symmetrical, with 2 pairs of gabled bays flanking a narrow
centre which has a passage entry at ground floor and a small
pinnacled balustrade between the inner gables.
The ground floor has C20 shop fronts. The upper floors are
pilastered and elaborately featured: at first floor the 2 bays
to the left have canted oriels under tiled pentice roofs on
brackets, but the 2 bays to the right, formerly similar, have
C20 flush windows with rendered surrounds painted white; at
second floor all the gabled bays have 3-light windows with
elaborate stone surrounds including pairs of colonettes
variously enriched, those in the outer bays with shouldered
heads and those in the inner bays with Gothic 2-centred arches
and carved tympani. At attic level the inner bays have gables
with pairs of small oculi, sunk panels above these lettered:
ALBANY BUILDINGS, and ridged copings with crockets, that to
the left surmounted by a lion displaying a shield (the other
now lacking this); while the outer bays have balconies, that
to the right in the form of a gallery with elaborately-carved
woodwork carrying a projected half-timbered gable but that to
the left remodelled and its gable set back.
The verandah attached to Nos 339-343 has 4 slender cast-iron
columns with enriched pedestals and small crocket caps, and a
single-pitched glass roof.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
Forms group with Nos 335 & 337 adjoining to the left (qv) and
Nos 355 & 357 adjoining to the right (qv); and the verandah is
part of the series which characterizes this street.
Listing NGR: SD3363917377
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 479041
- 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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