55,57 AND 59, KING STREET
55,57 AND 59, KING STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1271862
- Date first listed:
- 18-Mar-1999
- List Entry Name:
- 55,57 AND 59, KING STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 55,57 AND 59, KING STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1271862
- Date first listed:
- 18-Mar-1999
- List Entry Name:
- 55,57 AND 59, KING STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 55,57 AND 59, KING 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:
- 55,57 AND 59, KING STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- City of Portsmouth (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SZ 64160 99576
Details
PORTSMOUTH
SZ6499NW KING STREET, Southsea 774-1/22/376 (North side) Nos.55, 57 AND 59
GV II
3 terraced houses. Mid C19. Nos 55 and 59 red brick in Flemish bond, No.57 stuccoed. Each has Welsh slate hipped roof, brick stack to left of Nos 55 and 57 and to right of No.59. 3 storeys and basement, 3 bays 1:1:1. On left of each house is a recessed door, 6-panelled to Nos 55 and 57, No.59 has a 3 panelled door with 2 moulded upper panels and flush lower panel with incised pattern, each with fanlight set under gauged brick round arch to Nos 55 and 59, stuccoed arch to No.57, moulded rendered imposts and panelled reveals, No.55 has flanking lion head motifs below imposts. To right of each door and to first floor is a 12-pane sash set under flat gauged brick arch to No.55 and rendered arch to Nos 57 and 59. On second floor No.55 has 12-pane sash and Nos 57 and 59 each has a 9-pane unequal sash. INTERIOR not inspected. (Lloyd DW: Buildings of Portsmouth and its Environs: Portsmouth: 1974-: 91).
Listing NGR: SZ6415699580
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 474831
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Lloyd, D W, Buildings of Portsmouth and its Environs, (1974), 91
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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