ALEXANDRA HOUSE

26 AND 28, MARKET STREET, NOTTINGHAM

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1254782
Date first listed:: 30-Nov-1995
List Entry Name:: ALEXANDRA HOUSE
Statutory Address:: 26 AND 28, MARKET STREET, NOTTINGHAM

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1254782
Date first listed:: 30-Nov-1995
List Entry Name:: ALEXANDRA HOUSE
Statutory Address 1:: 26 AND 28, MARKET STREET, NOTTINGHAM

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: 26 AND 28, MARKET STREET, NOTTINGHAM

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 57134 40022

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 23/02/2015

SK5740SW 646-1/14/421

NOTTINGHAM, MARKET STREET (East side), Nos. 26 AND 28 (Alexandra House)

(Formerly listed as Nos. 26 AND 28 MARKET STREET (East side))

GV II

Former constitutional club, now bar. Dated 1897. By AR Calvert of Nottingham. Ashlar, with rock-faced basement and ashlar dressings. Very steep pitched plain tile roof with 2 coped brick gable stacks. Flemish Renaissance Revival style. EXTERIOR: symmetrical facade with arcaded ground floor, balconied first floor, and massive gable with volutes. 3 storeys plus basement and attics; 4 window range. Basement has 2 openings with window guards, and a double door to right. Ground floor has 3 reglazed round-arched windows with renewed cast-iron balcony. To left, a stone doorcase with fanlight. Upper floors are divided by pilasters. On the first floor, a central bow window, 3 lights, with columns, cornice and solid balustrade with crest. On each side, a recessed French window with overlight. Full width cast-iron balcony railing. Above again, 4 plain sashes with broken pediments. Attic gable has lintel band and finials, and is topped with a segmental pediment. 2 cross mullioned windows with round-arched tympana, and over them, a central roundel. INTERIOR has entrance hall with round arches on granite columns or pilasters, and half-glazed doors with fanlights and sidelights. Stair well with stone open well stair and bow fronted stone balcony on first landing. Cross beam ceiling with skylight. Ground floor has coved ceiling with foliage border. (Nottingham University Local History Library Indexes).

Listing NGR: SK5713440022

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Legacy System number:: 457938
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.