Alexandra House
26 AND 28, MARKET STREET, NOTTINGHAM
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Overview
- 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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- 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
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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:
- 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
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 457938
- 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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