Main Street and Captains Row

Block details

Number of dwellings Number of storeys
Bridge House N339 44 11
Park House N341 32 8
Skerton House N340 44 11
two 11-storey blocks containing 88 dwellings; one 8-storey block containing 32 dwellings

Agents

Building contractor
Wimpey

Events

Committee approval date

Local authority

Original commissioning authority
Lancaster Municipal Borough Council
Original location authority
Lancaster Municipal Borough Council
Present day authority
Lancaster City Council

Location

Postcode
LA1 2AZ
LA1 2BQ
LA1 2AL
Other location names
Mainway; Lune Street
Estate name(s)
Mainway Estate

References and links

Architect and Building News 2-8-1961 (Adv)

http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=1505171

1987
View of Bridge House (closest to the camera) and Skerton House from the south
1987
Interior of one of the 11 storey blocks
1987
View of Park House
Original development name
Main Street and Captains Row
Multi-storey block names
Bridge House N339
Skerton House N340
Park House N341
Multi-storey block details
two 11-storey blocks containing 88 dwellings; one 8-storey block containing 32 dwellings
Postcode area
LA1