THE GRAVEDIGGERS PUBLIC HOUSE

THE GRAVEDIGGERS PUBLIC HOUSE, HIGHLAND ROAD

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1104367
Date first listed:: 25-Sep-1972
List Entry Name:: THE GRAVEDIGGERS PUBLIC HOUSE
Statutory Address:: THE GRAVEDIGGERS PUBLIC HOUSE, HIGHLAND ROAD

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Date:: 2001-01-12
Reference:: IOE01/02052/36
Rights:: © Mr Mark Bardell. Source: Historic England Archive

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1104367
Date first listed:: 25-Sep-1972
List Entry Name:: THE GRAVEDIGGERS PUBLIC HOUSE
Statutory Address 1:: THE GRAVEDIGGERS PUBLIC HOUSE, HIGHLAND 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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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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Location

Statutory Address:: THE GRAVEDIGGERS PUBLIC HOUSE, HIGHLAND ROAD

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

District:: City of Portsmouth (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: SZ 65919 99028

Details

PORTSMOUTH

SZ6599 HIGHLAND ROAD, Southsea 774-1/14/361 (North side) 25/09/72 The Gravediggers Public House

II

Public house. c1850. Stuccoed. Slate roof hipped on right, rendered stack to left and to right on front pitch. 2 storeys, 3 bays (centre bay blinded). On left is a 6 moulded panelled door and on far right a 3-panelled door each with overlight. Between doors are 2 public house windows, each set under flat arch with rounded corners, moulded panel below sill. Doors and windows flanked by panelled pilasters, fascia and moulded dentil cornice. First floor with flanking pilasters has on left and right a 4-pane sash, each with moulded architrave and keystone. At centre is a painted panel depicting 2 gravediggers, band cornice and panelled coped parapet. Attached lantern to top of each ground floor pilaster. Pub front returns on right facing White Cloud Place.

Listing NGR: SZ6591999036

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Legacy System number:: 474795
Legacy System:: LBS

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