Canning Terrace Including Cemetery Gateway
CANNING TERRACE INCLUDING CEMETERY GATEWAY, 1 TO 15, CANNING CIRCUS
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1246301
- Date first listed:
- 12-Jul-1972
- List Entry Name:
- Canning Terrace Including Cemetery Gateway
- Statutory Address:
- CANNING TERRACE INCLUDING CEMETERY GATEWAY, 1 TO 15, CANNING CIRCUS
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1246301
- Date first listed:
- 12-Jul-1972
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 30-Nov-1995
- List Entry Name:
- Canning Terrace Including Cemetery Gateway
- Statutory Address 1:
- CANNING TERRACE INCLUDING CEMETERY GATEWAY, 1 TO 15, CANNING CIRCUS
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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:
- CANNING TERRACE INCLUDING CEMETERY GATEWAY, 1 TO 15, CANNING CIRCUS
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- City of Nottingham (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 56421 40186
Details
NOTTINGHAM
SK5640SW CANNING CIRCUS 646-1/12/73 (North East side) 12/07/72 Nos.1-15 (consecutive) Canning Terrace including cemetery gateway (Formerly Listed as: CANNING CIRCUS Cemetery Gateway, Canning Terrace) (Formerly Listed as: CANNING CIRCUS Nos 2-7 (consec) Canning Terrace) (Formerly Listed as: CANNING CIRCUS Nos 10-15 (consec) Canning Terrace)
GV II
Cemetery gatehouse flanked by almshouses. 1837-40. By SS Rawlinson for the General Cemetery Co. Restored c1985. Stucco and brick, with slate roofs and corniced stacks. Debased Classical style. Dentillated cornices. Symmetrical facade, with square gatehouse flanked by ranges of almshouses with pedimented centres. 2 storeys; 3/1/3 bays. Gatehouse has a recessed rusticated centre with a round carriage arch under a dentillated cornice. Projecting side bays have single windows, round-arched on the first floor. Central square clock tower, topped by a round-arched bell turret with cross pediments. On each side, a large stack. Similar rear elevation. Under the archway, 2 pairs of cast-iron gates and short flanking railings. The gates are marked "Falconer & Co., Derby, 1838". Almshouses have projecting centres and 3 symmetrically placed stacks. Round-arched ground floor openings with moulded heads and lintel band. In each bay, 2 glazing bar windows flanked by doors. Tripartite first floor windows with a narrow centre light. Centre window is flanked by shouldered blanks. Named for George Canning, Prime Minister in 1827. (The Buildings of England: Pevsner N: Nottinghamshire: London: 1979-: 243).
Listing NGR: SK5642140186
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 454882
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Williamson, E, The Buildings of England: Nottinghamshire, (1979), 243
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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