18 AND 20, WOOD STREET
18 AND 20, WOOD STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1388301
- Date first listed:
- 26-Apr-1974
- List Entry Name:
- 18 AND 20, WOOD STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 18 AND 20, WOOD STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1388301
- Date first listed:
- 26-Apr-1974
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 30-Apr-1999
- List Entry Name:
- 18 AND 20, WOOD STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 18 AND 20, WOOD 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:
- 18 AND 20, WOOD STREET
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:
- SD7192509200
Details
BOLTON
SD7109SE
797-1/17/234
26/04/74
WOOD STREET
(South side)
Nos.18 AND 20
(Formerly Listed as:
WOOD STREET
Nos.14-20 (Even))
GV
II
Pair of houses now offices, forming part of a longer terrace
with Nos 14 & 16 Wood Street (qv). c1790. Brick with slate
roof.
EXTERIOR AND PLAN: 3 storey, 11-window range. The 2 houses are
symmetrically planned, each with a central entrance flanked by
2 windows to each side, and they are divided by a segmentally
arched carriage entrance. Both have 6-panelled doors with
wrought-iron fanlights in pedimented cases with engaged
shafts; 12-pane sash windows (and fixed 6-light windows to
right of doorway) survive to ground floor in No.18, renewed in
No.20 with 2-pane sashes.
2 upper windows in No.20 also renewed with 2-pane sash
windows, the rest 12-pane sashes, with 4 and 6-pane attic
windows.
The upper windows of No.18 all renewed in original openings
(and one reduced in size over doorway). Moulded eaves cornice.
End wall stacks.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
Listing NGR: SD7192509200
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 476305
- 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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