146-154, UPPER NEW WALK

146-154, UPPER NEW WALK

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1074753
Date first listed:
10-Jul-1991
List Entry Name:
146-154, UPPER NEW WALK
Statutory Address:
146-154, UPPER NEW WALK
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1074753
Date first listed:
10-Jul-1991
List Entry Name:
146-154, UPPER NEW WALK
Statutory Address 1:
146-154, UPPER NEW WALK

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.

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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
146-154, UPPER NEW WALK

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

District:
City of Leicester (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SK 59612 03611

Details

The following buildings shall be added:- LEICESTER UPPER NEW WALK SK5903 9/436 146 - 154

- II Row of 5 terrace houses. 1884-8 by Stockdale Harrison in the Queen Anne Revival Style. Red brick with ashlar and terracotta dressings. Plain tile roofs with decorative ridge tiles and tall brick stacks. 2 storey plus attics. 146. Terraced house. 2 bays. To the left a lean-to porch with 2 arches wooden columns and balustrade. Above a single cross casement and above again a 3 light cross casement dormer supported on wooden brackets. To the right a projecting gabled wing with a 2 storey 3 light canted bay window with cross casements and a hipped roof. Above a large 5 light cross casement dormer window with corner balustrades and ornately carved barge boards. 148 and 150. A pair of very similar terrace houses. 2 bays. To left each has a lean-to porch with 2 arches and wooden columns, above a single sash, and above again a 2 light cross casement dormer, that to 148, with ornately carved barge boards, that to 150 with a hipped roof. To the right each has a projecting gabled wing with a 2 storey, 3 light canted bay window with cross casements and flat roofs, with tile hanging between. Above the upper floors are tile hung with a 5 light Venetian type window each. 152. A large terraced house. 3 bays. Central segment arched doorway with ashlar keystone, and glazed door with fanlight and side lights. Above a single glazing bar sash. Either side are single 2 storey, 3 light cross casements, canted bay windows with tile hanging between. Above upper floor half-timbered with a pair of 2 light casements. to the left a projecting gable with 5 light Venetian type window and tile hanging above. To the right a canted open balcony with wooden balustrade and columns supporting a hipped roof, with a 3 light glazing bar window. 154. A large terraced house. 4 bay. Off centre doorway has glazed double doors with double overlight in moulded ashlar surround with ornate carved hood. To the right a single light window and above 2 single light windows and above again a 4 light double hipped dormer with casements supported on carved wooden brackets. To the left a slightly projecting wing with a 3 light canted bay window with cross casements, above a double glazing bar sash flanked by single narrower similar sashes. Above a projecting half timbered gable supported on ornate wooden brackets with a 3 light casement. To the right a 3 storey circular, corner turret bay window, with 4 casements to the lower floors and 8 casements to the top floor.

Listing NGR: SK5961203611

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
188857
Legacy System:
LBS

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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