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2, Queen Square

A Grade II Listed Building in Lancaster, Lancashire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.0462 / 54°2'46"N

Longitude: -2.801 / 2°48'3"W

OS Eastings: 347651

OS Northings: 461438

OS Grid: SD476614

Mapcode National: GBR 8PWN.D9

Mapcode Global: WH846.YKCF

Plus Code: 9C6V25WX+FJ

Entry Name: 2, Queen Square

Listing Date: 30 November 1970

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1195072

English Heritage Legacy ID: 383266

ID on this website: 101195072

Location: Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1

County: Lancashire

District: Lancaster

Electoral Ward/Division: Castle

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Lancaster

Traditional County: Lancashire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Lancashire

Church of England Parish: Lancaster St Thomas

Church of England Diocese: Blackburn

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Description


LANCASTER

SD4761SE QUEEN SQUARE 1685-1/8/234 (South side) 30/11/70 No.2

GV II

House, now doctors' surgery. Late C18, altered C19 and partly demolished in 1930s. Sandstone ashlar with rendered rear wing at left. Slate roof. Originally double-fronted and of 2 storeys above cellars and 5 bays with a central doorway, and of double-depth plan with a rear extension. Now only the 2 right-hand bays of the facade remain and have sashed windows with plain reveals and projecting sills, and cellar openings. Below the gutter there is a moulded eaves cornice. Set back at the left is a rebuilt bay which has the original doorway re-erected on the ground floor, with 3 external steps, iron railings, and a cornice on console brackets. The upper part of the wall is rendered. To its left is a wall which was also built in the 1930s, splayed back parallel with King Street and connecting the rebuilt facade with the rear wing. Included for group value.

Listing NGR: SD4765161438

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