Hermes Hotel
HERMES HOTEL, 1, PORTSMOUTH ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1080044
- Date first listed:
- 14-Apr-1978
- List Entry Name:
- Hermes Hotel
- Statutory Address:
- HERMES HOTEL, 1, PORTSMOUTH ROAD
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- Date:
- 1999-08-15
- Reference:
- IOE01/01046/19
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1080044
- Date first listed:
- 14-Apr-1978
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 06-Oct-1983
- List Entry Name:
- Hermes Hotel
- Statutory Address 1:
- HERMES HOTEL, 1, PORTSMOUTH ROAD
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- HERMES HOTEL, 1, PORTSMOUTH ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Greater London Authority
- District:
- Kingston upon Thames (London Borough)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 17808 68717
Details
TQ 1768 NE KINGSTON-UPON-THAMES PORTSMOUTH ROAD
8A/5 No 1 (Hermes Hotel) [Formerly listed as No 1 (Hermes Guest House)]
14.4.78 II
C17 and later. Originally a 2-bay, lobby-entry house facing south (at right angles to the road) probably dating from the C17, perhaps originally timber-framed, re-faced wth brick in the C18. During the C18, a larger brick-built range was added at the rear, and during the earlier C19, the present more formal, symmetrical front facing Portsmouth Road was added. This is of brown brick, two storeys high and 5 bays wide with a central doorway behind a later C19 porch. Square gauged brick headed sash windows. Parapet. The roofs to the two earlier ranges are tiled, hipped at their west ends.
Listing NGR: TQ1780868717
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 203167
- 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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