The Manse
THE MANSE, 59, PARKGATE ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1387717
- Date first listed:
- 29-Apr-1999
- List Entry Name:
- The Manse
- Statutory Address:
- THE MANSE, 59, PARKGATE ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1387717
- Date first listed:
- 29-Apr-1999
- List Entry Name:
- The Manse
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE MANSE, 59, PARKGATE 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.
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:
- THE MANSE, 59, PARKGATE ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cheshire West and Chester (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Neston
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 28698 77652
Details
NESTON
SJ2877 PARKGATE ROAD, Neston Town 794-1/5/84 (South side) No.59 The Manse
II
Manse. 1899. By J Middleton Shallcross for Presbyterian Church, now United Reformed Church. Whitened roughcast on brick with stone plinth, quoins, doorcase and dressings; hipped roof of green slate with exposed rafter feet, extended stay gutter supports and tall console cornice stacks. EXTERIOR: 2-storey, 8-window front arranged 4:1:3 and with battered angle buttresses to front left corner. To right of centre is doorcase with battered jambs rising into moulded hood supported on integral console brackets: front door is part glazed with leaded lights and has metal sheet covering the lower part: overlight also has leaded glazing. Windows are 4/4 sashes, those on ground floor paired or grouped in flush quoined surrounds with hoodmoulds: on first floor over moulded sill string which is returned at both ends. Rear: single-storey square projection with flat roof. Above is wide staircase window. INTERIOR: inner front door is glazed and vertically panelled. Entrance hall is separated from the rear hall by a heavy timber screen which partly supports the open newel staircase at the second step. Plain staircase with bullnosed step, slat balusters and panelled spandrel. Guest and service doors, separated by the hall screen, give access to a large reception room at the rear and this and a smaller adjoining room at the front have picture rails and flat ogee ceiling cornices. Doors have unusual very narrow panels over the door heads. Doors throughout are of 3 vertical panels above lock rail, 3 below. The landing window is leaded at ceiling level over the external rear projection in clerestory form. A very light interior with an interesting blend of traditional and modern features.
Listing NGR: SJ2869877652
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 475704
- 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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