Castle Bank and Attached Boundary Wall

CASTLE BANK AND ATTACHED BOUNDARY WALL, 5 AND 5A, LENTON ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1254545
Date first listed:
12-Jul-1972
List Entry Name:
Castle Bank and Attached Boundary Wall
Statutory Address:
CASTLE BANK AND ATTACHED BOUNDARY WALL, 5 AND 5A, LENTON ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1254545
Date first listed:
12-Jul-1972
Date of most recent amendment:
30-Nov-1995
List Entry Name:
Castle Bank and Attached Boundary Wall
Statutory Address 1:
CASTLE BANK AND ATTACHED BOUNDARY WALL, 5 AND 5A, LENTON ROAD

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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:
CASTLE BANK AND ATTACHED BOUNDARY WALL, 5 AND 5A, LENTON ROAD

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 56724 39518

Details

NOTTINGHAM

SK5639NE LENTON ROAD 646-1/19/315 (South East side) 12/07/72 Nos.5 AND 5A Castle Bank and attached boundary wall (Formerly Listed as: LENTON ROAD Nos.5 AND 5A)

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House, now 2 houses, and attached boundary wall. Dated 1873. By Watson Fothergill of Nottingham for the Misses Woods. Altered later C19. Red brick, with ashlar and blue brick dressings. Green and grey banded slate roofs with coped gables. 2 large coped stacks, one altered. Gothic Revival style. Plinth, first floor sill band, ashlar bands, traceried eaves band. 3 storeys; 3 window range. To left, a massive canted bay window, 3 storeys, 4 sashes, with a pyramidal roof and finial. Blank ground floor, with 2 sashes to the left return. Above, a paired sash with central shaft, flanked by single sashes. Above again, 3 smaller single sashes. To right, 2 small sashes, and above, to left, a pointed arched cross casement with quatrefoil head. Above again, a small mullioned window set in the eaves band. Left return is fronted by a brick boundary wall with plain balustrade and moulded brick coping. Central opening to a panelled timber-framed porch set at an angle, with half-glazed segment-arched door. Above it, a pair of sashes with brick mullion, and above again, a gabled through-eaves dormer with a traceried round window. Right return has on the first floor an angled corner window, 3 lights, with shafts, under an ogee corbel with datestone. This building was Fothergill's first house in the Park. (The Buildings of England: Pevsner N: Nottinghamshire: London: 1979-: 246; Get to know Nottingham: Brand K: Watson Fothergill, Architect: Nottingham: 1987-: 4).

Listing NGR: SK5672439518

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Sources

Books and journals
Williamson, E, The Buildings of England: Nottinghamshire, (1979), 246
Brand, K, Get To Know Nottingham in Watson Fothergill Architect, (1987), 4

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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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