St Andrews Abbey Hall and Church House Assembly Room
ST ANDREWS ABBEY HALL AND CHURCH HOUSE ASSEMBLY ROOM, CATHERINE STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1130014
- Date first listed:
- 09-Nov-1998
- List Entry Name:
- St Andrews Abbey Hall and Church House Assembly Room
- Statutory Address:
- ST ANDREWS ABBEY HALL AND CHURCH HOUSE ASSEMBLY ROOM, CATHERINE STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1130014
- Date first listed:
- 09-Nov-1998
- List Entry Name:
- St Andrews Abbey Hall and Church House Assembly Room
- Statutory Address 1:
- ST ANDREWS ABBEY HALL AND CHURCH HOUSE ASSEMBLY ROOM, CATHERINE STREET
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:
- ST ANDREWS ABBEY HALL AND CHURCH HOUSE ASSEMBLY ROOM, CATHERINE STREET
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:
- SX 47900 54363
Details
PLYMOUTH
SX4754 CATHERINE STREET, Plymouth 740-1/57/414 (East side) St Andrew's Abbey Hall and Church House Assembly Room
GV II
Church hall and assembly rooms. 1895 on rainwater head. Plymouth limestone rubble with freestone dressings including moulded mid-floor string; steep dry slate roof with coped gable ends and an embattled parapet at the front with a moulded and carved cornice; plain parapet at rear. Perpendicular Gothic style. Rectangular plan. 2 storeys; 1:6-window range. Doorways at far left and right. Moulded 4-centred stilted arch to principal left-hand doorway and relief lettering: ST ANDREW'S ABBEY HALL; tall triple transomed and traceried 3-light principal window above. Other doorway has chamfered rubble jambs, a tudor arch and a Y-traceried fanlight above. The other windows are 2-light and transomed with moulded jambs, the 5 ground-floor windows with Y-traceried heads, the taller 1st floor windows with traceried heads. INTERIOR: suspended ceiling to first floor. Strong group value with Prysten House, Abbey Place (qv) and Church of St Andrew, Catherine Street (qv).
Listing NGR: SX4789554364
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 473228
- 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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