14 TO 30, KING STREET
14 TO 30, KING STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1254538
- Date first listed:
- 12-Jul-1972
- List Entry Name:
- 14 TO 30, KING STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 14 TO 30, KING STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1254538
- Date first listed:
- 12-Jul-1972
- List Entry Name:
- 14 TO 30, KING STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 14 TO 30, KING STREET
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:
- 14 TO 30, KING 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 57250 40037
Details
NOTTINGHAM
SK5740SW KING STREET 646-1/14/307 (East side) 12/07/72 Nos.14-30 (Even)
GV II
Drapery store, now shops and offices. 1895. By Watson Fothergill of Nottingham for Jessop & Son. Restored c1990. Red brick, with ashlar, granite and terracotta dressings, on an iron and concrete frame. Gabled and hipped plain tile roofs with several corbelled brick stacks. Irregular gabled facade, in Domestic Revival style. First floor balustrade, sill and impost bands and string courses. 4 and 5 storeys plus attics; 13 window range. Windows are mainly stone mullioned cross casements. The front is divided by brick pilasters into 5 bays, 4 of them with timber-framed gables with patterned bargeboards. 4 main bays, to the right, have arcaded fenestration with a different shaped arch on each floor. Major fourth bay has a fifth floor oriel window, 3 lights, and balustrade on brackets. Timber-framed attics have 2 hipped through-eaves dormers and a pyramidal roof topped with a square turret and finial, also with pyramidal roof. Second and third bays have canted oriel windows, 3 storeys, 3 lights, above the second floor. Fourth bay has a first floor square oriel window, 3 lights, on cast-iron brackets. Plainer first bay has flat-headed windows and a canted oriel window on stone brackets to the attic. Ground floor has original openings defined by granite pilasters, with some original glazing bar overlights and late C20 shopfronts. A major example of Watson Fothergill's commercial buildings. (The Buildings of England: Pevsner N: Nottinghamshire: London: 1979-: 234; Get to know Nottingham: Brand K: Watson Fothergill, Architect: Nottingham: 1987-: 12 & 13).
Listing NGR: SK5725040037
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 457421
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Williamson, E, The Buildings of England: Nottinghamshire, (1979), 234
Brand, K, Get To Know Nottingham in Watson Fothergill Architect, (1987), 12-13
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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