The Finishers Arms (Number 487) And Numbers 489-493
THE FINISHERS ARMS (NUMBER 487) AND NUMBERS 489-493, 487-493, CHURCH ROAD, BL1 5RE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1387968
- Date first listed:
- 26-Apr-1974
- List Entry Name:
- The Finishers Arms (Number 487) And Numbers 489-493
- Statutory Address:
- THE FINISHERS ARMS (NUMBER 487) AND NUMBERS 489-493, 487-493, CHURCH ROAD, BL1 5RE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1387968
- Date first listed:
- 26-Apr-1974
- List Entry Name:
- The Finishers Arms (Number 487) And Numbers 489-493
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE FINISHERS ARMS (NUMBER 487) AND NUMBERS 489-493, 487-493, CHURCH ROAD, BL1 5RE
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 FINISHERS ARMS (NUMBER 487) AND NUMBERS 489-493, 487-493, CHURCH ROAD, BL1 5RE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Bolton (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SD 69115 10658
Details
SD 61 SE,
797-1/1/68
BOLTON,
CHURCH ROAD (South side),
Nos. 487-493 (Odd),
The Finishers' Arms (No.487)
26/04/74
GV
II
Public house and terrace of three houses. c1830. Coursed and
squared rubble with stone flagged roofs.
EXTERIOR AND PLAN: public house and adjacent house which is
now part of the pub form a separate phase of building. Two
storeys, 4-window range, originally comprising two single units.
Entrance to public house with window to left with smoked
glass, then two windows, that to left originally a doorway. End
wall stacks.
Nos. 489-493 form another, and probably later phase of
building: also two storeys, 6-window range, with central
entrances. Windows formerly 2-pane sashes but many now renewed
in original openings with wedge lintels. Window openings
themselves modified in No. 493. Doorways in moulded
architraves, the doors probably c1930, panelled and with oval
windows. Axial stacks in hipped roof.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
Listing NGR: SD6911510658
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 475963
- 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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