Nelson House is a Grade II listed building in the Bolton local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 April 1974. Office. 2 related planning applications.

Nelson House

WRENN ID
scattered-step-bittern
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Bolton
Country
England
Date first listed
26 April 1974
Type
Office
Source
Historic England listing

Description

This List entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 12/06/2017

SD 7109 SE, 797-1/17/158

BOLTON, NELSON SQUARE (South side) No.28, Nelson House

(Formerly listed as: Prudential Building)

26/04/74

GV

II

Office building. Dated 1889. By Alfred Waterhouse for Prudential Assurance Company. Brick and terracotta with slate roof. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys, including high ground storey with inserted mezzanine floor. 3-window range to Bradshawgate, oriel turret across angle, and 2 window return to Nelson Square. Ground floor openings to Bradshawgate, including central entrance, renewed in original openings with drop ended hoodmoulds. Nelson Square entrance renewed. Full-height canted oriel window forms angle turret with terracotta panels below mullioned and transomed first-floor windows. Oriel window over entrance in Bradshawgate elevation. All first-floor windows are mullioned and transomed, with arched upper lights. Arched lights to mullioned windows of second storey, with blind arcading forming frieze below them. Arched lights in upper level of turret, and coped gable over right-hand windows in Nelson Square elevation. End wall stacks. INTERIOR: not inspected.

Listing NGR: SD7186009082

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