Harley House Railings to No 55 and 57
57, MALTRAVERS STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1248143
- Date first listed:
- 26-Mar-1949
- List Entry Name:
- Harley House Railings to No 55 and 57
- Statutory Address:
- 57, MALTRAVERS STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1248143
- Date first listed:
- 26-Mar-1949
- List Entry Name:
- Harley House Railings to No 55 and 57
- Statutory Address 1:
- 57, MALTRAVERS STREET
- Statutory Address 2:
- HARLEY HOUSE, 55, MALTRAVERS STREET
- Statutory Address 3:
- RAILINGS TO NO 55 AND 57, MALTRAVERS 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.
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:
- 57, MALTRAVERS STREET
- Statutory Address:
- HARLEY HOUSE, 55, MALTRAVERS STREET
- Statutory Address:
- RAILINGS TO NO 55 AND 57, MALTRAVERS STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- West Sussex
- District:
- Arun (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Arundel
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 01559 07009
Details
1. 5401 MALTRAVERS STREET (South Side)
26.3.49. No 55 (Harley House) No 57 - Railings to Nos 55 and 57 TQ 0107 1/35
II GV
2. Late C18. Terraced houses. Red brick. Ripped slate roof. Late Cl9 red brick chimneys with brick tumbling and much cornicing. 3 storeys and basement with area. Brick eaves, cornice with cyma recta modillions. 6 ranges of double-hung sash windows with glazing bars (no glazing bars on ground floor of No 55). Both houses have a 2 storey extension to east and west respectively, of grey headers with red brick dressings, modillion eaves cornice and pitched slate roofs. No 55 has 1 double hung sash window with glazing bars on the 1st floor, and 1 doorway up 4 ashlar steps arched over the area, and framed by unfluted Roman Doric 3/4 columns carrying a dentilled pediment. Door with 6 fielded panels and semi-circular fanlight in panelled reveals. No 57's has 1 range of double-hung sash windows with glazing bars, that on ground floor flush framed. Door of No 57 in main block, instead of west ground floor window: up 6 limestone steps, with porch on Tuscan columns and pilasters supporting a pediment and a frieze with paterae and fluting. Panelled soffit of pediment, and panelled reveals to door with semi-circular fanlight. Area has 1 basement door, 1 modern basement window and 1 double-hung sash basement window with glazing bars to No 55, and No 57 is filled in except for 1 casement basement window with glazing bars. Iron railings in front of area: No 55's late C19 with bulbous finials: No 57's late C18 with urn finials.
Nos 45 to 63 (odd), 67 to 73 (odd) and 77 to 83 (odd) form a group with Nos 46 to 62 (even) and with pavements and railings.
Listing NGR: TQ0155907008
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 297243
- 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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