Main Station Building Including Booking Hall on Downside at Woolston Railway Station
MAIN STATION BUILDING INCLUDING BOOKING HALL ON DOWNSIDE AT WOOLSTON RAILWAY STATION, GARTON ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1178812
- Date first listed:
- 08-Oct-1981
- List Entry Name:
- Main Station Building Including Booking Hall on Downside at Woolston Railway Station
- Statutory Address:
- MAIN STATION BUILDING INCLUDING BOOKING HALL ON DOWNSIDE AT WOOLSTON RAILWAY STATION, GARTON ROAD
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- Date:
- 1999-09-12
- Reference:
- IOE01/01917/22
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1178812
- Date first listed:
- 08-Oct-1981
- List Entry Name:
- Main Station Building Including Booking Hall on Downside at Woolston Railway Station
- Statutory Address 1:
- MAIN STATION BUILDING INCLUDING BOOKING HALL ON DOWNSIDE AT WOOLSTON RAILWAY STATION, GARTON ROAD
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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.
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:
- MAIN STATION BUILDING INCLUDING BOOKING HALL ON DOWNSIDE AT WOOLSTON RAILWAY STATION, GARTON ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- City of Southampton (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 43909 11234
Details
1. GARTON ROAD 5239 Woolston
Main Station building including Booking Hall on downside at Woolston Railway Station SU 4311 4/126
II
2. Circa 1860. Italianate classical style. This is an example of the mid Victorian London and south western railway tradition derived from Tite. Two storeys cement rendered. Hipped slate roof with wide bracket eaves cornice. Stringcourse. Long and short quoins. Six bays. The 2 end bays on the right-hand side project slightly. Sashes with vertical glazing bars, the first floor windows having cambered heads. The ground floor windows have moulded architraves and keystones. Plinth. Wooden canopy over 2 central windows and doorcase.
Listing NGR: SU4255313582
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 135821
- 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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