Old lifeboat house is a Grade II listed building in the Fylde local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 January 1971. A C19 Museum. 5 related planning applications.

Old lifeboat house

WRENN ID
moated-hinge-river
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Fylde
Country
England
Date first listed
13 January 1971
Type
Museum
Source
Historic England listing

Description

SD32NE 621-1/3/57

LYTHAM ST ANNES Lytham EAST BEACH, (south side) Old lifeboat house

13/01/71

GV II Lifeboat house, now museum. Mid to later C19; altered. Cobble walls with sandstone plinth and red brick dressings including flush strips, slate roof. Rectangular plan aligned with slipway.

Single storey with three-bay sides and tall steeply-pitched roof. Each side has buttressed corners, and three one-light wooden-louvred windows with stone sills and lintels and chamfered brick jambs, the centre framed by brick strips, and added benches sheltered by a roof supported by cast-iron columns; and above the centre of each is a steeply-pitched gabled dormer with a window like the others, and a finial. The centre of the roof has a wooden lantern with steep slated pyramidal cap surmounted by a weathervane. The south gable wall has a large doorway with folding double doors, a one-light window above, and projected verges with an apex finial.

Forms a group with the windmill (q.v.) which stands close to the north end.

Listing NGR: SD3707226995

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