Eccleston Hall
ECCLESTON HALL, HOLME ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1392654
- Date first listed:
- 28-Feb-1989
- List Entry Name:
- Eccleston Hall
- Statutory Address:
- ECCLESTON HALL, HOLME ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1392654
- Date first listed:
- 28-Feb-1989
- List Entry Name:
- Eccleston Hall
- Statutory Address 1:
- ECCLESTON HALL, HOLME 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:
- ECCLESTON HALL, HOLME ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- St. Helens (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 48732 95036
Details
SJ 49 SE ECCLESTON HOLME ROAD
7/102 ECCLESTON HALL
II Hospital administration building, formerly the house of Samuel Taylor, a cotton manufacturer. Probably early 1830s: (the old house was pulled down in 1824; Eccleston Church (q.v.) was also built by Taylor, in 1838). Sandstone ashlar; Welsh slate hipped roof. Plan: entrance and vestibule to E, with central stair-hall; principal rooms to S (overlooking garden), other private rooms to N: 2 rear wings, one (NW) containing services, the other (SW) possibly containing billiards room, the latter the only single-storeyed part of the otherwise 2-storeyed building. Exterior: Entrance front (glazed veranda now removed), 3 bays, the centre bay recessed (tripartite sash window with glazing bars) above entrance flush with side bays, the plain entablature supported by 2 Greek Doric columns. One first floor 12-pane hornless sash window only to each side bay. Deeply overhanging eaves throughout. S (garden) elevation: 1:3:1; the centre bays projecting as a shallow curved wing: 12-pane sashes in reveals to first floor; tripartite garden doors; glazed, to side bays; double French windows to centre bays, slightly recessed with 4 Greek Doric attached columns. A single-storeyed 3-window range (probably a billiards room) forms part of this front; 2-light windows with moulded surrounds and lintels on console brackets. N elevation, plain with sash windows. Service wing, sash and casement windows under hood moulds. Interior: marble fireplaces, plaster cornices, moulded door surrounds throughout; stair with stick balusters; stair hall lit by 2 large round-headed windows. Victorian fireplace to vestibule.
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 505587
- 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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