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Latitude: 53.7713 / 53°46'16"N
Longitude: -2.7051 / 2°42'18"W
OS Eastings: 353625
OS Northings: 430783
OS Grid: SD536307
Mapcode National: GBR T92.2M
Mapcode Global: WH85M.FG3P
Entry Name: Moor Park House
Listing Date: 20 June 1990
Last Amended: 21 January 1997
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1207286
English Heritage Legacy ID: 392026
Location: Preston, Lancashire, PR1
County: Lancashire
Electoral Ward/Division: Moor Park
Built-Up Area: Preston
Traditional County: Lancashire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Lancashire
SD 53 SW
941-1/1/142
PRESTON,
MOOR PARK AVENUE (South side),
No 1, Moor Park House
20/06/90
GV II
Detached house, now offices, c1830, altered and enlarged. Red brick in Flemish bond, with sandstone dressings and hipped slate roof. Double-depth double-fronted plan, with rear service wing. Two storeys over cellars, 3 bays, symmetrical, the centre breaking forwards slightly; with stone plinth, 1st-floor sill-band, plain frieze and moulded cornice with blocking course. The doorway, up 3 steps, has a porch with Ionic columns and pilasters, entablature with cornice and blocking course, and panelled door with stained glass panels and overlight. The windows are tall 4-pane sashes with raised sills and wedge lintels. Side-wall chimneys. Left return wall has 4-pane sashes on both floors (and C20 addition towards rear); right-hand return wall has one tall sash at ground floor, and one very narrow sashed window on each floor towards rear. INTERIOR: front room to right has moulded plaster cornice, and wide elliptical-arched alcove.
Listing NGR: SD5362530783
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