NUMBERS 5 AND 7 AND ATTACHED FORECOURT WALLS AND RAILINGS

NUMBERS 5 AND 7 AND ATTACHED FORECOURT WALLS AND RAILINGS, 5 AND 7, HOLYROOD PLACE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1113331
Date first listed:: 09-Nov-1998
List Entry Name:: NUMBERS 5 AND 7 AND ATTACHED FORECOURT WALLS AND RAILINGS
Statutory Address:: NUMBERS 5 AND 7 AND ATTACHED FORECOURT WALLS AND RAILINGS, 5 AND 7, HOLYROOD PLACE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1113331
Date first listed:: 09-Nov-1998
List Entry Name:: NUMBERS 5 AND 7 AND ATTACHED FORECOURT WALLS AND RAILINGS
Statutory Address 1:: NUMBERS 5 AND 7 AND ATTACHED FORECOURT WALLS AND RAILINGS, 5 AND 7, HOLYROOD PLACE

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:: NUMBERS 5 AND 7 AND ATTACHED FORECOURT WALLS AND RAILINGS, 5 AND 7, HOLYROOD PLACE

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

District:: City of Plymouth (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: SX4757854015

Details

PLYMOUTH

SX4754 HOLYROOD PLACE, Hoe 740-1/57/277 (East side) Nos.5 AND 7 and attached forecourt walls and railings

GV II

Pair of houses in planned terrace. Mid/late C19. Stucco with stucco detail; dry slate roof with projecting eaves; 2 attic windows; stuccoed end stacks with remnant moulded cornices and many old clay pots. Double-depth-plan mirror-image pair, each house with 1 room at the front. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys plus attic over basement; overall symmetrical 4-window front. No.7 (right) has original hornless sashes with glazing bars; No.5 has had the glazing bars removed; tripartite sashes under segmental arches to ground floor. Other stucco detail includes: key blocks to ground floor openings; sill strings; pilastered openings with moulded hoods on consoles to 1st floor; moulded architraves and flanking bolection-moulded panels to shorter 2nd floor and large console under stepped eaves on the left. Central pair of round-arched pilastered doorways and panelled doors with plain fanlights over. INTERIOR: not inspected but likely to be of interest. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: forecourt walls and entrance bridge surmounted by cast-iron railings with roundel frieze and spear-head finials. Included as part of an important group of terraces and villas by Foulston and his pupil Wightwick on the Hoe, a scheme which placed Plymouth in the forefront of town planning in the early/mid C19.

Listing NGR: SX4757854015

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Legacy System number:: 473530
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.