DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT

DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT, 32, SUN HILL

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1267234
Date first listed:: 09-Aug-1979
List Entry Name:: DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT
Statutory Address:: DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT, 32, SUN HILL

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Date:: 2000-07-20
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1267234
Date first listed:: 09-Aug-1979
Date of most recent amendment:: 18-Dec-2003
List Entry Name:: DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT
Statutory Address 1:: DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT, 32, SUN HILL

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:: DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT, 32, SUN HILL

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:: Isle of Wight (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Cowes
National Grid Reference:: SZ 49484 96154

Details

947/2/100 SUN HILL 18-DEC-03 WEST COWES (South side) 32 DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT

GV II Mid C19 purpose built office building. Stuccoed. Two storeys, 3 windows. Balustraded parapet, concealing roof, with central pedimented panel having the carved figure of a working man and the inscription "UNITA BENE VOLENTIA ET CONCORDIA". Urn finials. Three sash windows including a central projecting bay. Cambered doorcase with rusticated and part vermiculated pilasters and a curved pediment adorned with carved sea monsters. The red brick range at the rear is in the ownership of the adjacent Rawlings Hotel and is not included as part of the listed building.

Listing NGR: SZ4948496154

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Legacy System number:: 419262
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.