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53, 54, Frenchwood Street

A Grade II Listed Building in Preston, Lancashire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.7549 / 53°45'17"N

Longitude: -2.6962 / 2°41'46"W

OS Eastings: 354195

OS Northings: 428947

OS Grid: SD541289

Mapcode National: GBR TBF.MR

Mapcode Global: WH85M.KWBB

Plus Code: 9C5VQ833+WG

Entry Name: 53, 54, Frenchwood Street

Listing Date: 20 December 1991

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1207280

English Heritage Legacy ID: 392012

ID on this website: 101207280

Location: Avenham, Preston, Lancashire, PR1

County: Lancashire

District: Preston

Electoral Ward/Division: Town Centre

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Preston

Traditional County: Lancashire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Lancashire

Church of England Parish: Preston St John and St George the Martyr

Church of England Diocese: Blackburn

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Description


PRESTON

SD5428NW FRENCHWOOD STREET 941-1/14/128 (South West side) Nos.53 AND 54

GV II

Pair of small town houses. c.1835, altered.Red brick in Flemish bond (tuck-pointed at No.53), with sandstone dressings and slate roof. Double-depth halls-adjoining plan (no through-lobby), each house single-fronted, with coupled back extensions. Two storeys over cellars, 2+2 bays; with a 1st floor sill-band, plain frieze and moulded gutter cornice. The doorways, coupled in the centre, have round-headed architraves with set-in Tuscan quarter columns, plain lintels, and semicircular fanlights with convex moulded surrounds, panelled door at No.54 (altered at No.53). Each house has one window at ground floor and 2 above, those at No.54 sashed without glazing bars (altered glazing at No.53), all with raised sills and wedge lintels; cellar windows with rectangular lintels, protected by gratings. Gable chimneys. Rear and INTERIOR not inspected. The item is part of a formerly complete set of late Georgian lower-middle class town houses in this street.

Listing NGR: SD5419728943

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