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Arcade

A Grade II Listed Building in Accrington, Lancashire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.7521 / 53°45'7"N

Longitude: -2.364 / 2°21'50"W

OS Eastings: 376094

OS Northings: 428474

OS Grid: SD760284

Mapcode National: GBR CTX1.ZQ

Mapcode Global: WH96X.NYHG

Plus Code: 9C5VQJ2P+R9

Entry Name: Arcade

Listing Date: 9 March 1984

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1072752

English Heritage Legacy ID: 183810

ID on this website: 101072752

Location: Accrington, Hyndburn, Lancashire, BB5

County: Lancashire

District: Hyndburn

Electoral Ward/Division: Barnfield

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Accrington

Traditional County: Lancashire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Lancashire

Church of England Parish: Accrington St James

Church of England Diocese: Blackburn

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Description


ACCRINGTON CHURCH STREET
SD 72 NE
7/14 Arcade
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- II

Shopping arcade, with shop and office block over Warner Street entrance,
c.1880. Arcade on curved plan with glazed roof carried by slim
pierced iron braces; panelled pillars separate the shop fronts which
have recessed doorways, low panelled aprons to large plate glass
window panes (some curved) set in slender wooden colonnettes with
crocketed caps from which spring arched glazing bars; and, above
these, bands of square windows containing leaded stained glass.
Office block to Warner St. of red brick with white Terracotta dressings,
slate roof; seven bays and 3½ storeys, the centre 3 bays (which bridge
the arcade entrance) having a tall gabled attic with a lunette and
various terracotta decorations, the left end a wagon arch, and the
right end a round-headed doorway with swagged terracotta lintel. Two
original shop windows at ground floor; above, most windows blocked or
altered, but those at right are sashed with glazing bars.


Listing NGR: SD7609428474

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