Gateways and Screens at North End of Embankment
GATEWAYS AND SCREENS AT NORTH END OF EMBANKMENT, VICTORIA EMBANKMENT
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1255199
- Date first listed:
- 30-Nov-1995
- List Entry Name:
- Gateways and Screens at North End of Embankment
- Statutory Address:
- GATEWAYS AND SCREENS AT NORTH END OF EMBANKMENT, VICTORIA EMBANKMENT
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1255199
- Date first listed:
- 30-Nov-1995
- List Entry Name:
- Gateways and Screens at North End of Embankment
- Statutory Address 1:
- GATEWAYS AND SCREENS AT NORTH END OF EMBANKMENT, VICTORIA EMBANKMENT
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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:
- GATEWAYS AND SCREENS AT NORTH END OF EMBANKMENT, VICTORIA EMBANKMENT
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 58005 38213
Details
SK53NE
646-1/7/663
NOTTINGHAM,
VICTORIA EMBANKMENT (North side),
Gateways and screens at north end of Embankment
GV II
Gateways and screens at north end of Victoria Embankment. c1901-05. Probably by T Wallis Gordon, Corporation Surveyor. Ashlar, with wrought-iron gates and cast-iron railings. Square piers with plinths, cornices and shallow pyramidal caps. In the centre, a pier flanked by pairs of gates to the roadways. On each side, a screen wall with smaller end piers, with concave top and cast-iron railing. Footpaths on each side. Part of the original landscaping of Victoria Embankment, largely paid for by Sir Jesse Boot. Included for group value.
(The Buildings of England: Pevsner N: Nottinghamshire: London: 1979-: 248)
Listing NGR: SK5800538213
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 458925
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Williamson, E, The Buildings of England: Nottinghamshire, (1979), 248
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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