PORTLAND PLACE
Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1104312
- Date first listed:
- 18-Mar-1999
- Statutory Address:
- PORTLAND PLACE, GROVE ROAD SOUTH
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Location
- Statutory Address:
- PORTLAND PLACE, GROVE ROAD SOUTH
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- City of Portsmouth (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Southsea
- National Grid Reference:
- SZ 64384 99029
Details
PORTSMOUTH
SZ6499 GROVE ROAD SOUTH, Southsea
774-1/13/354 (West side)
Portland Place
GV II
Formerly known as: Devonshire House GROVE ROAD SOUTH.
Villa, now offices. 1850. Probably by TE Owen. Stuccoed. Low
pitch Welsh slate roof, right part hipped, rendered stack to
left and right of centre.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys, attic and basement, right part 2 storeys.
4 bays (1:2:1). On right is a projecting single storey
entrance porch; 4 stone steps approach a 2-leaf 4-panelled
door with 12-pane overlight, bracketed cornice and block
parapet. Left and right return to porch has a 12-pane sash.
Recessed right part behind porch has on first floor a 12-pane
sash with flat arch between shaped eaves brackets. Projecting
bracketed eaves to right and left parts. Centre part projects
slightly and has a 2-storey segmental bay with 2 sashes, first
floor band, 2 further sashes, block parapet and moulded
coping. On recessed left part is a similar sash on ground and
first floor. Each sash has a 6-pane top leaf and 3-pane bottom
leaf with 36-pane leaded lights under, and set under flat
stuccoed arch. Second floor sillband. Centre part has 2-leaf
round-headed attic casement set under round stuccoed arch,
architrave and flanking pilasters, facing gable with broken
pediment and flanking paired brackets. On left is a 6-pane
sash set between shaped eaves brackets.
INTERIOR not inspected.
(Portsmouth Papers No.32: Riley RC: The House & Inhabitants of
Thomas Ellis Owen's Southsea: 1980-).
Listing NGR: SZ6443499181
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 474679
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Riley, R C, 'Portsmouth Papers' in The House and Inhabitants of Thomas Ellis Owens Southsea, , Vol. 32, (1980)
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
End of official listing
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