Upper Lighthouse Or Pharos is a Grade II listed building in the Wyre local planning authority area, England. First listed on 31 March 1978. Lighthouse.

Upper Lighthouse Or Pharos

WRENN ID
spare-copper-evening
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wyre
Country
England
Date first listed
31 March 1978
Type
Lighthouse
Source
Historic England listing

Description

  1. 5299 PHAROS PLACE Upper Lighthouse or Pharos SD 3348 2/4

II

  1. 1836-40. Opened in 1840 (Preston Chronicle and Railway Magazine) and almost certainly designed by Decimus Burton. Cost £1,770. Ashlar. Red sandstone. Rusticated and vermiculated base, square in plan, battered, with clasping buttresses and moulded cornice. Door with "Egyptian" surround. Cylindrical stem with moulded base, 4 unmoulded round-arched windows and 4 oculi at top. Balcony on console- shaped brackets with cast iron balustrade. Summit octagonal with moulded cornice on console-shaped brackets, door with unmoulded surround and marginal glazing bars, planked opening on West side.

Listing NGR: SD3393748289

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