2 Market Place is a Grade II listed building in the English market town of Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire. Built in the late 17th or early 18th century, it stands immediately to the south of St Chad's Church, itself Grade II* listed and dating to the 17th century, in the northeastern corner of Market Place.[1] It was formerly a custom house, later a residence.[2]
2 Market Place | |
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Location | Market Place, Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire, England |
Coordinates | 53°50′49″N 2°59′32″W / 53.846945°N 2.992272°W |
Area | Borough of Wyre |
Built | c. 1800 |
Listed Building – Grade II | |
Designated | 16 August 1983 |
Reference no. | 1204609 |
It is constructed of rendered brick with a slate roof. It is built on two storeys and originally had three bays. In the loft there is visible heavy timber framing including a roof truss between the second and third bays. The building now functions as a shop.[1]
The building's southern facade forms part of the entrance to the narrow The Mews alley of shops and businesses which connects to Chapel Street.
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The western gable end of the building is in view to the right of St Chad's gates in this 2008 view
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- ^ a b "2, Market Place", Heritage Gateway, archived from the original on 29 September 2012, retrieved 16 April 2011
- ^ "2, MARKET PLACE, Non Civil Parish - 1204609 | Historic England". historicengland.org.uk. Retrieved 10 February 2023.