MARINE TERRACE

MARINE TERRACE, 1-6, OAK BANK ROAD

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1086728
Date first listed:: 13-Sep-1972
List Entry Name:: MARINE TERRACE
Statutory Address:: MARINE TERRACE, 1-6, OAK BANK ROAD

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Date:: 2002-04-15
Reference:: IOE01/03003/25
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1086728
Date first listed:: 13-Sep-1972
List Entry Name:: MARINE TERRACE
Statutory Address 1:: MARINE TERRACE, 1-6, OAK BANK ROAD

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

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

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:: MARINE TERRACE, 1-6, OAK BANK ROAD

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

District:: Cumberland (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Whitehaven
National Grid Reference:: NX 97907 18836

Details

OAK BANK ROAD 1. 1814 Nos 1 to 6 (consec) (Marine Terrace) NX 91 NE 2/176

II GV 2. A terrace of Victorian larger town houses, and set, like Oak Bank Terrace, with their backs to the road and their fronts facing over a steep embankment with views down to the harbour. Stuccoed. 3 storeys. Each has a panelled door in a moulded stone frame with cornice (some cornices on console brackets); a bay window on ground floor with stone mullions, cornice and sashes; 2 sash windows each upper floor, the main one over the bay window having moulded architrave and cornice. Rear facades have round-headed staircase windows and low kitchen wings. Less good quality than Oak Bank Terrace, but the 2 terraces together form a total street group.

Nos 1 to 6 (consec) form a group. Also forms a group with Nos 1 to 10 (consec) Oak Bank Terrace, Oak Bank Road.

Also forms a group with Nos 1 to 10 (consec) Oak Bank Terrace, Oak Bank Road should be amended to read.

Also forms a group with Nos 1 to 10 (consec) Oak Bank.

In line eight of the descriptive notes Oak Bank Terrace should be amended to read Oak Bank.

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OAK BANK ROAD 1. 1814 Nos 1 to 6 (consec) (Marine Terrace) NX 91 NE 2/176 II GV

2. A terrace of Victorian larger town houses, and set, like Oak Bank Terrace, with their backs to the road and their fronts facing over a steep embankment with views down to the harbour. Stuccoed. 3 storeys. Each has a panelled door in a moulded stone frame with cornice (some cornices on console brackets); a bay win&ow on ground floor with stone mullions, cornice and sashes; 2 sash windows each upper floor, the main one over the bay window having moulded architrave and cornice. Rear facades have round-headed staircase windows and low kitchen wings. Less good quality than Oak Bank Terrace, but the 2 terraces together form a total street group.

Nos 1 to 6 (consec) form a group. Also forms a group with Nos 1 to 10 (consec) Oak Bank Terrace, Oak Bank Rooad.

Listing NGR: NX9790718836

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Legacy System number:: 76016
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.