40,41, Frenchwood Street Preston, England

Listed Building Data

40,41, Frenchwood Street has been designated a Grade II listed building in England with the following information, which has been imported from the National Heritage List for England. Please note that not all available data may be shown here, minor errors and/or formatting may have occurred during transcription, and some information may have become outdated since listing.

List Entry ID
1207277
Listing Type
listed building
Grade
II
Date Listed
20 December 1991
Name
40,41, FRENCHWOOD STREET
Location
40,41, FRENCHWOOD STREET
District
Preston
County
Lancashire
Grid Reference
SD 54243 28891
Easting
354243.0190
Northing
428890.6310

Listed Building Description

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PRESTON

SD5428NW FRENCHWOOD STREET 941-1/14/318 (South West side) Nos.40 AND 41

GV II

Pair of small town houses. c.1850, altered. Red brick in Flemish bond with tuck-pointing, with sandstone dressings, slate roof to No.40 (concrete tiles to NO.41). Double-depth plan, each house single-fronted, with back extensions. Two storeys over cellars, 2 + 2 bays; with a plinth, 1st floor sill-band, plain frieze and moulded gutter cornice. The doorways, up 3 and 1 steps respectively, have moulded architraves with dentilled cornices on consoles, and altered doors with overlights. Each house has one window at ground floor and 2 above, all with raised sills and wedge lintels, but all with altered glazing. Roof hipped at left corner; large lateral multiple-flue chimney stack at junction. Rear: individual extensions with gable chimneys. INTERIOR not inspected, but believed to have had keeping-cellars under front rooms, wash-houses in back extensions. The item is part of a formerly complete set of late Georgian lower-middle class town houses in this street.

Listing NGR: SD5423528899