Craig Convalescent Home For Children is a Grade II listed building in the Lancaster local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 April 1979. Children's home.
Craig Convalescent Home For Children
- WRENN ID
- twisted-chalk-thunder
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Lancaster
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 6 April 1979
- Type
- Children's home
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
MORECAMBE AND HEYSHAM
SD4565 ELMS ROAD, Bare 939-1/4/3 Craig Convalescent Home for Children 06/04/79
GV II
House, now used as childrens' home. c.1840. Sandstone ashlar with punched finish. Hipped slate roofs. A symmetrical 1:3:1 composition with a plain frieze below oversailing moulded eaves and with the 3-bay centre block projecting forwards. To each side are wings which have a window and a glazed door on the ground floor and a single window above. Windows are glazing bar sashes. The central porch has pilasters with incised borders, a cornice, and a blocking course which carries railings which incorporate a central metal crest. Chimneys to each side of central block. Interior: stair hall, to rear of entrance hall, contains dog-leg stair with open string, stick balusters, and mahogany handrail. The house was originally known as 'The Parks' and became the Craig Home in 1934. (Crawshaw H N: A Short History of Bare).
Listing NGR: SD4523265032
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