30, Market Street is a Grade II listed building in the Lancaster local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 March 1995. Offices, shop. 1 related planning application.

30, Market Street

WRENN ID
seventh-grate-crimson
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Lancaster
Country
England
Date first listed
13 March 1995
Type
Offices, shop
Source
Historic England listing

Description

LANCASTER

SD4761NE MARKET STREET 1685-1/7/161 (North side) No.30

GV II

Council offices, now shop. c1880, altered late C20. Built as the Borough Council's Gas and Rates Office. Italianate style. Sandstone ashlar with ashlar dressings. Hipped slate roof and tall gable chimney stacks with bracketed cornices. Deep rectangular plan, with the entrance to Chancery Lane on the left. 2 tall storeys above a cellar, and 4 narrow bays. The ground floor has been altered by the insertion of a shop front. The first-floor windows have round heads and are set under moulded round arches carried on Corinthianesque pilasters. These stand on a moulded band, and above is a dentilled cornice which, in front of its blocking course, carries a round-headed aedicule with short pink granite columns with Corinthianesque capitals, which contains the coat of arms of the former Borough of Lancaster. Included for group value.

Listing NGR: SD4764861749

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