Railway Goods Offices and Adjoining Covered Platforms, Gate Piers and Railings

RAILWAY GOODS OFFICES AND ADJOINING COVERED PLATFORMS, GATE PIERS AND RAILINGS, CARRINGTON STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1246304
Date first listed:
30-Nov-1995
List Entry Name:
Railway Goods Offices and Adjoining Covered Platforms, Gate Piers and Railings
Statutory Address:
RAILWAY GOODS OFFICES AND ADJOINING COVERED PLATFORMS, GATE PIERS AND RAILINGS, CARRINGTON STREET
Railway Goods Offices, Carrington Street, Nottingham, taken on 25 May 2020
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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1246304
Date first listed:
30-Nov-1995
List Entry Name:
Railway Goods Offices and Adjoining Covered Platforms, Gate Piers and Railings
Statutory Address 1:
RAILWAY GOODS OFFICES AND ADJOINING COVERED PLATFORMS, GATE PIERS AND RAILINGS, CARRINGTON STREET

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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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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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
RAILWAY GOODS OFFICES AND ADJOINING COVERED PLATFORMS, GATE PIERS AND RAILINGS, CARRINGTON STREET

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 57369 39240

Details

NOTTINGHAM

SK5739SW CARRINGTON STREET 646-1/23/88 (West side) Railway goods offices & adjoining covered platforms, gate piers & railings

GV II

Railway goods offices and adjoining area railings, boundary wall, gate piers and covered platforms. 1875, altered 1991-93. Gate piers 1848. Office building, red brick and ashlar with ashlar dressings and hipped slate roof. 4 corniced ashlar stacks. First floor string course, dentillated eaves cornice, coped parapet. Italianate style, with polychrome banded front and rusticated ground floor. 2 storeys plus basement; 5 x 2 windows. Basement has 4 blocked windows with continuous granite lintels. Central projecting porch with segment-arched opening and original double doors. On each side, 2 segment-arched cross mullioned windows with keystones. Above, a round-arched plain sash flanked by 2 pairs of similar windows, all with label moulds and impost band. Returns have similar fenestration without ornament. Outside, a cast-iron area railing with ashlar plinth and square piers. Beyond, to right, a curved boundary wall, ashlar, with plinth and gabled coping. At the right end, a gateway with a pair of square ashlar piers with renewed stepped caps topped with lamps. These are said to be the gate piers of the original station of 1848. On each side of the office building, covered platforms with hipped steel and cast-iron roof structures, formerly glazed.

Listing NGR: SK5736939240

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
454893
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.

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