6, ST JAMES'S STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1222233
Date first listed:: 18-May-1972
List Entry Name:: 6, ST JAMES'S STREET
Statutory Address:: 6, ST JAMES'S STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1222233
Date first listed:: 18-May-1972
List Entry Name:: 6, ST JAMES'S STREET
Statutory Address 1:: 6, ST JAMES'S STREET

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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Location

Statutory Address:: 6, ST JAMES'S STREET

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

District:: Isle of Wight (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Ryde
National Grid Reference:: SZ 59100 92657

Details

ST JAMES'S STREET 1. 1577 No 6 SZ 5992 3/291

II GV

2. Circa 1800 an early and substantial house for Ryde. Entrance front facing North. Three storeys stucco faced. The walls raised with brick coping to conical eaves of low pitch hipped slate roof. Three windows, recessed, sash, glazing bars intact, block sills. Superimposed bay windows of three lights to ground and first floor West. Sashes, glazing bars intact ground floor, incised dividing pilaster strips, plain frieze, shallow project- ing cornice, flaired to side, incised panels to first floor apron. Fine Tuscan porch with free standing columns to front pilasters to wall, entabla- ture over, now glazed in. Recessed door of six incised panels in architrave surround.

Elevation to street is rough cast with rendered bands and surround. Two windows, recessed, sash, later glazing bars, rendered surrounds, block sills. Single storey stucco faced wing to West, with parapet and block string course. Round headed withe containing a small casement window, hatch to left.

The interior contains a good but simple, central staircase. Continuous mahogany handrail, plain square balusters, scrolled round at foot. The tread mouldings project with shaped brackets applied to side. The flight rise round a narrow rectangular well, curved at each end.

Forms a group with No 5 St Thomas's Street.

Listing NGR: SZ5910492661

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Legacy System number:: 414356
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.