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Entrance Archway to Cancello

A Grade II* Listed Building in Newton-le-Willows, St. Helens

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.4582 / 53°27'29"N

Longitude: -2.6217 / 2°37'18"W

OS Eastings: 358818

OS Northings: 395898

OS Grid: SJ588958

Mapcode National: GBR BX4G.61

Mapcode Global: WH98B.PBSQ

Plus Code: 9C5VF95H+78

Entry Name: Entrance Archway to Cancello

Listing Date: 12 February 1981

Last Amended: 23 August 1985

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1198958

English Heritage Legacy ID: 216323

ID on this website: 101198958

Location: St. Helens, Merseyside, WA12

County: St. Helens

Electoral Ward/Division: Newton

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Newton-le-Willows

Traditional County: Lancashire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Merseyside

Church of England Parish: Newton-in-Makerfield St Peter

Church of England Diocese: Liverpool

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Description


This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 14 August 2024 to update the name and address and reformat the text to current standards.

SJ 59 NE
5/33

NEWTON-LE-WILLOWS
HIGH STREET (north side)
No 136, Entrance Archway to Cancello

(Formerly listed as Entrance Archway to Randall's Nursery, HIGH STREET, previously listed as Archway with wings (Entrance to Randalls Nurseries)

12.2.81

II*
Entrance archway with flanking wings, originally at Haydock Lodge. Probably very early C19. Stone with slate roof. Round-arched entrance with Doric aedicule, arch has imposts and archivolt with scrolly key. Pediment has Leg arms and acroterion in form of ram's head crest. Wings of five bays. Four bay Doric attached colonnade with frieze with roundels, cornice and blocking course. Lunettes to left wing and round-headed windows with sashes, no glazing bars, to right wing. End bays have rusticated quoins and recesses with straight-headed windows.

Listing NGR: SJ5881895898

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