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58, Moor Street

A Grade II Listed Building in Ormskirk, Lancashire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5667 / 53°34'0"N

Longitude: -2.8823 / 2°52'56"W

OS Eastings: 341664

OS Northings: 408152

OS Grid: SD416081

Mapcode National: GBR 8W96.S4

Mapcode Global: WH86H.PMP1

Plus Code: 9C5VH489+M3

Entry Name: 58, Moor Street

Listing Date: 11 August 1972

Last Amended: 1 March 1993

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1210253

English Heritage Legacy ID: 386405

ID on this website: 101210253

Location: Ormskirk, West Lancashire, L39

County: Lancashire

District: West Lancashire

Electoral Ward/Division: Derby

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Ormskirk

Traditional County: Lancashire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Lancashire

Church of England Parish: Ormskirk St Peter and St Paul

Church of England Diocese: Liverpool

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Description


SD4108SE
663-1/8/167
11/08/72

ORMSKIRK
MOOR STREET
(South side)
No.58
(Formerly Listed as:
MOOR STREET
Mill building or weavers shed to east of No.54)

GV
II

Handloom weaving workshop, now dental surgeries. c.1800,
altered (and rear wall entirely rebuilt in C20). Red brick in
English garden wall bond (5+1), with composition tile roof.
Rectangular plan. A low 2-storey 9-window range. The ground
floor has an altered window and doorway at the left end, then
6 segmental-headed windows with altered glazing, the first 2
larger than the others. The 1st floor has nine 2-light
horizontal-sliding sashes, all with 15 small panes in each
leaf. No chimneys. HISTORY: occupied in 1808 by Ainsworth &
Co, when it contained 181 cast-iron looms and 77 wooden looms;
a very unusual survival of an industrial building representing
the transition between domestic and factory-based production.

Listing NGR: SD4166408152

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