Former Customs House is a Grade II listed building in the Wyre local planning authority area, England. First listed on 31 March 1978. Town hall, customs house. 1 related planning application.

Former Customs House

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wyre
Country
England
Date first listed
31 March 1978
Type
Town hall, customs house
Source
Historic England listing

Description

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 15 December 2023 to amend the name, address and reformat the text to current standards

SD 3448 2/41

QUEEN'S TERRACE No 7 Former Customs House

(Formerly listed as No 7 (Wyre Borough Treasurer's and Borough Housing Departments)

GV II

  1. Architect Decimus Burton. Built originally as the Customs' House, and the first building in the town. Subsequently the Town Hall, Roughcast. Two storeys. Moulded eaves cornice. Blocking course. Elaborate ornamental iron cresting over south part, with finials at corners. Eight ranges of sashes. North three break forward. South five have moulded surrounds, those on ground floor with moulded cornices. Two Tuscan porches with full entablature, that to north with square columns and closed sides, that to south with round columns and open sides with cast iron railings. South porch has sane cast iron cresting as cornice. Step up to porches, with flanking cast iron railings with spear finials, continued across front.

Listing NGR: SD3404948088

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