King's Buildings

King's Buildings, South Church Side, Kingston upon Hull, HU1 1RR

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1197659
Date first listed:
21-Jan-1994
List Entry Name:
King's Buildings
Statutory Address:
King's Buildings, South Church Side, Kingston upon Hull, HU1 1RR
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1197659
Date first listed:
21-Jan-1994
List Entry Name:
King's Buildings
Statutory Address 1:
King's Buildings, South Church Side, Kingston upon Hull, HU1 1RR

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

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:
King's Buildings, South Church Side, Kingston upon Hull, HU1 1RR

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

District:
City of Kingston upon Hull (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
TA 09932 28515

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 29/10/2019

TA0928NE
680-1/22/355

KINGSTON UPON HULL
SOUTH CHURCH SIDE (South side)
King's Buildings

(Formerly listed as King's Market)

GV
II
Warehouse, now shops. 1875. By W Botterill. Yellow brick with ashlar ground floor and dressings. Roof not visible. Plinth, ground floor cornice, string courses, moulded eaves and blocking. Slightly projecting central entrance bay topped with segmental pediment. Projecting end bays defined by rusticated pilasters.

Four storeys; seven-window range. First floor has seven plain sashes, and above, seven smaller sashes. All these windows have cornices. Above again, seven smaller segment-headed sashes with shaped keystones. Ground floor has bays defined by pilasters and segment-headed openings with shaped keystones. Central doorway with double doors with shaped moulded panels and overlight, flanked by three single-pane windows with barred heads.

Left return has to right, a single bay with a window on each floor. To left, a range with four windows arranged 3:2. Ground floor has to left three small segment-headed windows with cellar openings below them, and to right a C20 door and a larger window, both segment headed. To left again, a segment-arched carriage opening.

Listing NGR: TA0993228515

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
387795
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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