Number 72 and Attached Railings
NUMBER 72 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 72, ST JAMES' STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1270468
- Date first listed:
- 11-Aug-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Number 72 and Attached Railings
- Statutory Address:
- NUMBER 72 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 72, ST JAMES' STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1270468
- Date first listed:
- 11-Aug-1952
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 30-Nov-1995
- List Entry Name:
- Number 72 and Attached Railings
- Statutory Address 1:
- NUMBER 72 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 72, ST JAMES' STREET
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.
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:
- NUMBER 72 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 72, ST JAMES' STREET
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 56902 39728
Details
NOTTINGHAM
SK5639NE ST JAMES' STREET 646-1/19/584 (North West side) 11/08/52 No.72 and attached railings (Formerly Listed as: ST JAMES' STREET No.72)
GV II
Town house, now offices, and attached area railings. Late C18, restored late C20. Red brick, with painted ashlar basement and dressings and concrete tile roof with 2 gable stacks. Second floor sill band, modillion eaves cornice with triglyph frieze. 4 storeys plus basement; 4 window range. Windows are glazing bar sashes. Rusticated stucco ground floor arcade, with an off-centre beaded panelled door and cast-iron fanlight, and windows with stucco scallops in the tympana. Outside, wrought-iron area railing and balustrade to steps, on a rendered plinth. First floor has baluster panels and bands below the windows. Second floor has similar windows on a sill band. Third floor has smaller windows. All these windows have panelled wedge lintels with double keystones. Rear has a central round-arched half-glazed door with fanlight, flanked to left by a 16-pane sash and to right by a blank. 2 segmental light wells with wrought-iron railings. Above, 2 glazing bar sashes and a blank on each floor, all segment-headed. Set back single bay to right, with a round-arched ground floor window. (The Buildings of England: Pevsner N: Nottinghamshire: London: 1979-: 236).
Listing NGR: SK5690239728
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 458560
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Williamson, E, The Buildings of England: Nottinghamshire, (1979), 236
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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