Queen Victoria Statue and Public Toilets
PUBLIC TOILETS, QUEEN VICTORIA SQUARE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1197686
- Date first listed:
- 21-Jan-1994
- List Entry Name:
- Queen Victoria Statue and Public Toilets
- Statutory Address:
- PUBLIC TOILETS, QUEEN VICTORIA SQUARE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1197686
- Date first listed:
- 21-Jan-1994
- List Entry Name:
- Queen Victoria Statue and Public Toilets
- Statutory Address 1:
- PUBLIC TOILETS, QUEEN VICTORIA SQUARE
- Statutory Address 2:
- QUEEN VICTORIA STATUE, QUEEN VICTORIA SQUARE
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:
- PUBLIC TOILETS, QUEEN VICTORIA SQUARE
- Statutory Address:
- QUEEN VICTORIA STATUE, QUEEN VICTORIA SQUARE
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:
- TA0962728760
Details
KINGSTON UPON HULL
TA0928NE QUEEN VICTORIA SQUARE
680-1/22/321 Queen Victoria statue and public
toilets
GV II
Statue and public toilets. Statue 1903, by C Fehr. Toilets
c1925, restored 1989. Larger than life-size standing bronze
figure in Imperial robes. Rectangular Portland stone pedestal
with cornice and rusticated coved corners. Ends have relief
panels and inscriptions. North and south sides have larger
than life-size allegorical female figures on pedestals, linked
to main pedestal by moulded string course. Double chamfered
plinth and stepped base. Toilet, grey granite. Elliptical
plan, mainly below ground, with central platform on which the
statue stands. Corniced balustrade with chamfered coping,
divided into 4 sections, each ending with panelled rectangular
pedestals topped with a cast-iron latticework globe lamp.
Between the pedestals, a plain low wall with opening to steps.
Between the sections of balustrade, curved steps to the
central platform. INTERIOR retains original earthenware
stalls, cisterns and cubicles in Gents section.
(Buildings of England: Pevsner N: Yorkshire; York and The East
Riding: London: 1972-: 278).
Listing NGR: TA0962728760
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 387757
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: Yorkshire - York and the East Riding, (1972), 278
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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