Description

WIGAN

SD5805NW KING STREET
24-1/7/19 (South West side)
11/09/90 Nos.13 AND 15
(Formerly Listed as:
KING STREET
Nos.7, 9, 11, 13 AND 15)

GV II

Town house plus another added to rear, now offices (unoccupied
at time of inspection, June 1992). c1800; altered and enlarged
in mid C19, and subsequently. Handmade brown brick in Flemish
bond, with some sandstone dressings and slate roof.
Double-depth plan plus large added back extension.
3 storeys and 3 windows; with a fluted frieze and modillioned
eaves cornice; C20 shop front at ground floor, doorway to left
of this; 3 sashed windows without glazing bars on each upper
floor, all with raised sills and wedge lintels. Left return
wall has various similar windows with wedge lintels. Addition
to rear (under parallel roof) has convex corner with blocked
round-headed doorway.
INTERIOR: doglegged staircase with scrolled brackets, stick
balusters and Victorian turned newels; several panelled doors
in original surrounds; otherwise, altered.
Forms group with Nos 7-11 adjoining to right (qv).

Listing NGR: SD5822905508

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26664312

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Recommended Books

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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
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  Warwickshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cork: City and County (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)