Navigation House
NAVIGATION HOUSE, 23 AND 25, COMMERCIAL ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1271651
- Date first listed:
- 12-Mar-1973
- List Entry Name:
- Navigation House
- Statutory Address:
- NAVIGATION HOUSE, 23 AND 25, COMMERCIAL ROAD
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1271651
- Date first listed:
- 12-Mar-1973
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 15-Dec-1998
- List Entry Name:
- Navigation House
- Statutory Address 1:
- NAVIGATION HOUSE, 23 AND 25, COMMERCIAL ROAD
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:
- NAVIGATION HOUSE, 23 AND 25, COMMERCIAL ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Gloucestershire
- District:
- Gloucester (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 82912 18369
Details
GLOUCESTER
SO8218SE COMMERCIAL ROAD 844-1/11/97 (South side) 12/03/73 Nos.23 AND 25 Navigation House (Formerly Listed as: COMMERCIAL ROAD (South side) Nos.23 AND 25)
GV II
Shown on OS map as No.23. House, now offices. 1848, for a ships' chandler; C20 alterations. Brick with front faced in ashlar, hipped slate roof, brick stack. Double-depth block. EXTERIOR: two storeys with 2-storey basement at rear. Symmetrical front, on the ground floor a doorway at each end framed by pilasters with banded rustication and moulded imposts which support an entablature at first-floor level across the width of the front, its cornice supported on consoles above the outer pilasters; the former opening between the doorways altered in 1985 by the insertion of a matching central pilaster and a sash with glazing bars (3x4 panes) to either side, in the doorways rectangular fanlights with margin-pane glazing, panelled doors. On the first floor raised and chamfered quoins at the outer corners and a crowning entablature; two sashes with glazing bars (3x4 panes) in openings with projecting sills. In the centre of the east wall, lighting the stairwell, a tall, semicircular arched sash with glazing bars. INTERIOR: not inspected.
Listing NGR: SO8291218369
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 472187
- 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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