Description

SOUTHPORT

SD3317SE LORD STREET
664-1/12/83 (West side)
15/11/72 Nos.335 AND 337
with attached verandah
(Formerly Listed as:
LORD STREET
(West side)
Nos.335, 339-343 (Odd))

GV II

Shop, with offices over and attached verandah. 1884, altered.
Red brick in Flemish bond with dressings of stone painted
white, and some red terracotta; slate roof. Free Jacobean
style. Rectangular plan at right-angles to street.
EXTERIOR: 3 storeys; 2-and-a-half bays. The ground floor has
an altered and projected shop front with a large original
entablature which includes a dentilled cornice and massive
terminal consoles with swags of flowers and swan-neck
pediments; and in the narrow bay to the left an enriched
semicircular arch to a passage entry. The upper floors have
stone bands and string-courses, a frieze of swagged terracotta
panels, a dentilled terracotta cornice, terracotta balustrades
and a brick pilastered upstand in the centre with 2 panels of
gilded foliation and a dentilled terracotta pediment with a
swag.
Large canted stone bay window at first floor with pilasters,
moulded cornice, frieze with foliated panels, scrolled
supporters to a central pedestal with an urn, and sashed
glazing with Art Deco stained glass in the upper leaves. Pair
of elliptical-headed 4-light windows at second floor with
double transoms and moulded heads with keystones. The narrow
side bay has one lancet on each floor, the upper with a
stilted arched head.
Prominent 2-bay verandah with fluted cast-iron columns, large
open-work brackets, pierced frieze, oversailing gutter cornice
with pendent swagging, cresting with terminal finials, and
curved glass roof.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
Forms group with No.331 (qv) and Nos 339-353 (qv) adjoining to
left and right respectively, and the verandah is part of the
series which characterizes this street.

Listing NGR: SD3362717367

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26659882

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