27 AND 28, MARKET PLACE
27 AND 28, MARKET PLACE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1232292
- Date first listed:
- 09-Sept-1970
- List Entry Name:
- 27 AND 28, MARKET PLACE
- Statutory Address:
- 27 AND 28, MARKET PLACE
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- Date:
- 1999-08-15
- Reference:
- IOE01/00355/21
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1232292
- Date first listed:
- 09-Sept-1970
- List Entry Name:
- 27 AND 28, MARKET PLACE
- Statutory Address 1:
- 27 AND 28, MARKET PLACE
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:
- 27 AND 28, MARKET PLACE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Hampshire
- District:
- Test Valley (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Romsey
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 35216 21178
Details
MARKET PLACE 1. (South-East Side) 1559 ----------------- Nos 27 & 28 SU 3521 4/12 9.9.70.
II GV
2. Early C19. A good corner building carefully designed on a curved frontage. 3-storeys. Plain brick upper part on stone ground floor, with moulded wood cornice. Brick parapet to end sections and lead covered blocking course to centre part. Brickwork recently renewed in all sections. The central part has 2 square sash windows and blocked centre opening of similar size on 2nd floor. 3 tall sash windows on 1st floor. On ground floor, 5 bays, each containing a modern window with marbel stall riser below, divided by engaged Greek Doric columns with entablature over. Double pilasters are placed at each corner. Former door in right hand bay has been removed. The 2 corner sections are emphasised by a narrow projection of plain brick with cornice broken forward over, and a recess with narrow arched panels on each floor followed by slightly differing and projecting blocks. On right hand (No 28) 2 square sash windows on 2nd floor, and on 1st floor, 2 large sash windows in shallow arched recesses. On ground floor, which has been converted into a shop, one modern window ti right hand with glazing bars in lower part; doorway to left with pair of glazed modern double doors; wide rectangular fanlight over of similar size to upper part of windows to right hand. On the left hand the treatment is the same but with one window only to both upper floors and with the entablature of tile central ground floor design carried across on one original pilaster and on one wide modern pilaster. 2 bays; one modern windows and in left hand corner a modern 8-panelled door with large rectangular fanlight over. The frieze is ornamented with triglyphs over columns and pilasters. All the listed buildings in Corn Market and Market Place form a group.
Listing NGR: SU3516821213
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 407628
- 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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