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Latitude: 53.649 / 53°38'56"N
Longitude: -3.0079 / 3°0'28"W
OS Eastings: 333475
OS Northings: 417419
OS Grid: SD334174
Mapcode National: GBR 7VF7.LN
Mapcode Global: WH861.RJVY
Plus Code: 9C5RJXXR+JR
Entry Name: Claremont Convalescent Home
Listing Date: 15 November 1972
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1379722
English Heritage Legacy ID: 479127
ID on this website: 101379722
Location: Southport, Sefton, Merseyside, PR8
County: Sefton
Electoral Ward/Division: Duke's
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Southport
Traditional County: Lancashire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Merseyside
Church of England Parish: Southport Christ Church
Church of England Diocese: Liverpool
Tagged with: Architectural structure
SOUTHPORT
SD3317SW PROMENADE
664-1/11/146 (East side)
15/11/72 No.30
Claremont Convalescent Home
GV II
Shown on OS Map as Byng House.
House, now part of convalescent home. 1840-41; altered, and
greatly extended to the rear in the late C20. White painted
stucco, hipped slate roof. Classical style. Double-fronted
plan with small side wings.
EXTERIOR: 3 storeys; 3 bays. Symmetrical, the outer bays
slightly raised; with a plinth, prominent eaves cornice (coved
and bracketed over the outer bays). The centre has a
square-headed doorway and round-headed side-windows protected
by a tetrastyle Ionic porch with corniced entablature and
balustraded parapet which forms a balcony.
At first floor a French window set in a wide pedimented
architrave with Ionic columns, and at second floor above this
a cantilevered balcony with bowed iron railings and a window
of 3 small round-headed lights. The outer bays have 2-storey
canted bay windows with 1/1 and 2/2 sashes, prominent cornices
to both levels and balustraded parapets, and 2-light casements
at second floor. Shallow hipped roof with 2 tall chimney
stacks.
Single-storey side wings, each with a raised panel containing
a 2/2 sash with arched upper panes. Return sides similar but
simpler. Very large late C20 extension to rear.
INTERIOR: large dog-legged flying staircase with cast-iron
balusters.
Listing NGR: SD3347517419
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