The Old Police Station is a Grade II listed building in the Halton local planning authority area, England. First listed on 31 October 1983. Police station. 1 related planning application.

The Old Police Station

WRENN ID
fallen-span-oak
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Halton
Country
England
Date first listed
31 October 1983
Type
Police station
Source
Historic England listing

Description

SJ 58 SW FORMER RUNCORN U.D. BRIDGE STREET (North Side)

5/65 The Old Police Station

II

Former Police Station and Court of Petty Sessions now a Job Creation Centre. 1831 with additions in 1859. Red sandstone facade but mainly in brick with slate roof. 2 storey 4 bays facade with the earlier three bays east set forward. These have entrance flanked by full height Ionic pilasters carrying frieze and modillion pediment. Full rustications up to first floor level, moulded string course. Windows are sashes, those at first floor level with cornices carried on consoles. Modillion cornice with solid parapet, this supports upstand with shaped base and pediment holding clock. left hand bay has twin Ionic pilasters flanking a door with stone carved archi- traves and flat moulded head supported on consoles. Modillion cornice with balustrade parapet. Hipped roof. Red brick addition 1897 and interior of no interest.

Listing NGR: SJ5149583070

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