GATEHOUSE TO WIGAN HALL WITH ATTACHED BOUNDARY WALL

GATEHOUSE TO WIGAN HALL WITH ATTACHED BOUNDARY WALL, NEW MARKET STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1384502
Date first listed:: 11-Jul-1983
List Entry Name:: GATEHOUSE TO WIGAN HALL WITH ATTACHED BOUNDARY WALL
Statutory Address:: GATEHOUSE TO WIGAN HALL WITH ATTACHED BOUNDARY WALL, NEW MARKET STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1384502
Date first listed:: 11-Jul-1983
List Entry Name:: GATEHOUSE TO WIGAN HALL WITH ATTACHED BOUNDARY WALL
Statutory Address 1:: GATEHOUSE TO WIGAN HALL WITH ATTACHED BOUNDARY WALL, NEW MARKET STREET

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: GATEHOUSE TO WIGAN HALL WITH ATTACHED BOUNDARY WALL, NEW MARKET STREET

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

District:: Wigan (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: SD 57979 05865

Details

WIGAN

SD50NE NEW MARKET STREET 24-1/2/52 (North side) 11/07/83 Gatehouse to Wigan Hall with attached boundary wall

GV II

Gatehouse to Wigan Hall, with attached boundary wall. 1875, by GE Street. Coursed sandstone rubble at ground floor and plastered "half-timbering" above, steeply-pitched hipped tiled roof with cockscomb ridge tiles, and brick chimneys. L-plan formed by main range parallel to street with rear wing to left. C13 style. 2 storeys and 4 bays, an asymmetric composition in which the 3rd bay is occupied by a full-height open archway with a 4-centred wooden arch, while to its left the 2nd bay has a 2-centred arched doorway with hood-mould (run out) and a 2-light casement at 1st floor offset left, the 1st bay has mullioned 3-light windows on each floor and an outshut to the left, and the 4th bay has a pair of one-light windows at ground floor. The shallow upper floor has ornamental cusped bracing. Tall corniced chimney stack with vertical ribbing at junction of 3rd and 4th bays; similar chimney on rear wing. Rear has (inter alia) a gabled 2-light dormer over the 3rd bay, and tile-hung gable to wing. INTERIOR not inspected.

Listing NGR: SD5797905865

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Legacy System number:: 484936
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.