Nos. 41-43 (Former Crown Hotel) and Nos 44-45, Chapel Street

44-45, Chapel Street, Plymouth, PL1 4DU

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1130018
Date first listed:
09-Nov-1998
List Entry Name:
Nos. 41-43 (Former Crown Hotel) and Nos 44-45, Chapel Street
Statutory Address:
44-45, Chapel Street, Plymouth, PL1 4DU

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1130018
Date first listed:
09-Nov-1998
List Entry Name:
Nos. 41-43 (Former Crown Hotel) and Nos 44-45, Chapel Street
Statutory Address 1:
44-45, Chapel Street, Plymouth, PL1 4DU
Statutory Address 2:
Former Crown Hotel, 41-43, Chapel Street, Plymouth, PL1 4DU

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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

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
44-45, Chapel Street, Plymouth, PL1 4DU
Statutory Address:
Former Crown Hotel, 41-43, Chapel Street, Plymouth, PL1 4DU

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:
SX4549354530

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 15/02/2018

SX4554
740-1/54/128

PLYMOUTH
Devonport
CHAPEL STREET (West side)
Nos.41-43 (cons) (Former Former Crown Hotel), Nos 44-45

(Formerly listed as Nos.41-45 (Consecutive) Former Crown Hotel)


GV
II
Includes: Former Crown Hotel CUMBERLAND STREET Devonport.

Planned terrace of houses with corner public house. Original public house sign with relief lettering: "CROWN HOTEL 1880". Stucco with stucco detail; dry slate mansard roof behind balustraded parapet with heavy moulded cornice; pedimented mansard dormers, one to each bay, most with original sashes; tall stuccoed axial and end stacks, most with moulded entablature and old clay pots. Double-depth corner-site plan with canted corner/pub-entrance bay.

EXTERIOR: three storeys plus attic; ten bays to Chapel Street elevation, five bays to Cumberland Street elevation and one bay to canted corner. Original four-pane hornless sashes, most of the ground-floor openings boarded up. The corner bay has pub sign over canted oriel window with moulded cornice and corbelled apron, over tall overlight and pair of panelled doors. The other bays have segmental arched openings with moulded architraves to first floor and openings with pilasters, consoles and alternate triangular and segmental pediments to first floor. Ground floor has 5:1:3 bays of public house, with moulded entablature over tall shop windows and doorways divided by pilasters to greater number of bays and with carriage entrance to second principal bay. Above ground floor of houses is a moulded string: right of public house fascia there is one bay with blocked doorway, a house with segmental-arched doorway on its right, last used as part of pub, and a pair of houses on the right with pair of pilastered doorways with stepped entablature and segmental-arched window openings.

INTERIOR: not inspected. A late but high quality design in the stucco tradition, which groups with listed houses in Cumberland Street and George Street (qqv).

Listing NGR: SX4544254515

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
473232
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.

Ordnance survey map of Nos. 41-43 (Former Crown Hotel) and Nos 44-45, Chapel Street

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