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Latitude: 53.6606 / 53°39'38"N
Longitude: -2.7813 / 2°46'52"W
OS Eastings: 348469
OS Northings: 418515
OS Grid: SD484185
Mapcode National: GBR 9V03.NJ
Mapcode Global: WH865.78V2
Plus Code: 9C5VM669+6F
Entry Name: The Almshouses
Listing Date: 30 January 1987
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1072553
English Heritage Legacy ID: 184339
ID on this website: 101072553
Location: Croston, Chorley, Lancashire, PR26
County: Lancashire
District: Chorley
Civil Parish: Croston
Built-Up Area: Croston
Traditional County: Lancashire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Lancashire
Church of England Parish: Croston St Michael and All Angels
Church of England Diocese: Blackburn
Tagged with: Almshouse
CROSTON SHEVINGTON AVENUE
SD 41 NE
8/87 Nos. 1.2,3 and 4 The Almshouses
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- II
Almshouses. Formerly dated 1809 in pediment; altered. White painted
brick on stuccoed stone base, low-pitched hipped slate roof. Rectangular
plan, 4 units. Single storey, symmetrical; roof carried down to form open
verandah to front and sides, supported by slender shafted iron posts, a
pedimented gable in the centre (pediment formerly dated 1809 now boarded);
2 doors under this feature and one at each end, all with pointed arched
panels and blank trefoil heads; 2 windows each side of the centre, all
round-headed with intersecting tracery in the heads but with altered
casements below. Two chimney stacks on the ridge. Rear roughcast and of
less interest. Interior not inspected. History: Pediment formerly
inscribed: "Erected as a tribute to George III in the 50th year of his
reign".
Listing NGR: SD4846918515
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