87 AND 89, PORTSMOUTH ROAD

87 AND 89, PORTSMOUTH ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1029248
Date first listed:
13-Jan-1972
List Entry Name:
87 AND 89, PORTSMOUTH ROAD
Statutory Address:
87 AND 89, PORTSMOUTH ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1029248
Date first listed:
13-Jan-1972
Date of most recent amendment:
15-Mar-1988
List Entry Name:
87 AND 89, PORTSMOUTH ROAD
Statutory Address 1:
87 AND 89, PORTSMOUTH ROAD

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
87 AND 89, PORTSMOUTH ROAD

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Surrey
District:
Guildford (District Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SU 99340 48945

Details

SU 94NE GUILDFORD PORTSMOUTH ROAD (East Side) 3/178 Nos. 87 and 89 (formerly 13/1/72 listed as 1 and 2 Rectory Place) GV II Pair of large semi-detached houses. 1883 by R. Norman Shaw, extended to left in 1911 by Ernest Newton, further extended to right. Orange-red brick below with brown fishscale tile hanging above and plain tiled roofs. Two storeys and attics under two gabled dormers to left and a flat roofed casement dormer to right of centre; three storeys to right in projecting,gabled square bay. Massive cross- ridge stacks to right of centre, multiple stacks to rear right of centre and to left end. Two gabled dormers to left with leaded casement fenestration. 6-light window across with the end lights wrapping around the corners, mullioned and transomed leaded windows below breaking through the eaves, supported on roughcast coves. Continuous leaded fenestration across second and first floors of right hand projecting bay, 4 lights either side of moulded central mullion on second floor with 2-light return windows wrapping round corners) 4 mullioned and transomed lights below on first floor in similar arrangement. Two 3-light mullioned and transomed windows to ground floor right of centre, projecting square bay window to left. Wide panelled doors to ends under 4-centre arched heads with moulded surrounds. 4-light flanking window to right of left hand door, 2-light flanking window to left of right hand door. Gabled extension set back to right with chamfered corner and leaded fenestration. Single storey hipped roof extensions to left end. Formerly listed with 3 and 4 Rectory Place as one item.

A SAINT: R. NORMAN SHAW (YALE 1977) p.419. PEVSNER: BUILDINGS OF ENGLAND: SURREY (1971) p.292.

Listing NGR: SU9934248946

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
289043
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Saint, A, Richard Norman Shaw, (1977), 419
Pevsner, N, Nairn, I Rev. by Cherry, The Buildings of England: Surrey, (1971), 292

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

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