49-54, EMMA PLACE
49-54, EMMA PLACE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1244518
- Date first listed:
- 01-May-1975
- List Entry Name:
- 49-54, EMMA PLACE
- Statutory Address:
- 49-54, EMMA PLACE
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Official list entry
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1244518
- Date first listed:
- 01-May-1975
- List Entry Name:
- 49-54, EMMA PLACE
- Statutory Address 1:
- 49-54, EMMA 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:
- 49-54, EMMA PLACE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- City of Plymouth (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SX4648354221
Details
PLYMOUTH
SX4654SW EMMA PLACE, Stonehouse
740-1/60/789 (South side)
01/05/75 Nos.49-54 (Consecutive)
GV II
Remains of planned terrace of houses (Nos 55-59 demolished).
Early C19. Stucco or render with stucco detail; dry slate or
asbestos slate roofs behind stuccoed parapet with moulded
entablature; hipped roof dormers; brick or rendered end stacks
plus stacks over front pediments of end houses. Double-depth
plan, each house with entrance hall to one side of its front
room except No.49 (left) which has different plan with
entrance hall behind front room on the left.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys plus attics over basement; each house a
3-window range, the houses divided by giant pilasters. Nos 49
and 54 have pediments with small central attic windows, No.54
was originally central to the whole terrace. Many original
hornless sashes, some with glazing bars, some with horned
copies. Small enclosed porches with round-arched doorways and
round-arched blind side windows; parapets with moulded
cornices; No.49 with porch to centre of left-hand return.
INTERIOR: not inspected but likely to be of interest.
Part of a group of some of the most complete early C19 housing
in Plymouth.
(The Buildings of England: Pevsner N: Devon: London: 1989-:
673).
Listing NGR: SX4648354221
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 473379
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Pevsner, N, Cherry, B, The Buildings of England: Devon, (1989), 673
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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