West Dene

WEST DENE, 39, PARK CRESCENT

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1379714
Date first listed:
15-Nov-1972
List Entry Name:
West Dene
Statutory Address:
WEST DENE, 39, PARK CRESCENT

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1379714
Date first listed:
15-Nov-1972
List Entry Name:
West Dene
Statutory Address 1:
WEST DENE, 39, PARK CRESCENT

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:
WEST DENE, 39, PARK CRESCENT

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 34991 18451

Details

SOUTHPORT

SD31NW PARK CRESCENT
664-1/1/141 (North side)
15/11/72 No.39
West Dene

GV II

Villa, now childrens' home. c1870; altered and enlarged. Red
brick in Flemish bond, with sandstone dressings and hipped
slate roof. Italianate style. Irregular plan.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys over cellar; 3 unequal bays. Chamfered
stone plinth, slate canopy over ground floor on slender curved
wooden brackets, first-floor sill band and prominent bracketed
eaves. All openings are round-headed, mostly with
brick-pilastered surrounds which have stone imposts and
vermiculated keystones.
The centre has a wide doorway (up steps) with painted stone
surround, panelled and glazed double doors with margin panes
and a fanlight with radiating glazing bars. First floor has
one 1/1 sash.
The left bay is canted to full height, and has 3 1/1 sashes on
both floors; the right-hand bay has a rectangular bay window
at ground floor with 3 1/1 sashes; 3 similar sashes above.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
Forms a group with No.41 to the left (which is the same design
in reflected reversal), and with No.37 (qv) and No.45 (qv).




Listing NGR: SD3499118451

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
479116
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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