Nos 2 to 40 (even) The Strand including entrance to Strand Arcade

2-40, THE STRAND

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1279060
Date first listed:
24-Feb-1977
List Entry Name:
Nos 2 to 40 (even) The Strand including entrance to Strand Arcade
Statutory Address:
2-40, THE STRAND
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1279060
Date first listed:
24-Feb-1977
List Entry Name:
Nos 2 to 40 (even) The Strand including entrance to Strand Arcade
Statutory Address 1:
2-40, THE STRAND
Statutory Address 2:
ENTRANCE TO STRAND ARCADE, THE STRAND

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
2-40, THE STRAND
Statutory Address:
ENTRANCE TO STRAND ARCADE, THE STRAND

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

District:
City of Derby (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SK3510336280

Details

SK 3536 SW 1/284
5170


STRAND (North Side),
Nos 2 to 40 (even) including Entrance to Strand Arcade

GV II

A continuous range. 1881. Neo-classical style; ashlar; 3 and 4 storeys; range of sash windows (no glazing bars) in moulded architraves with cornices on consoles; continuous modillion cornice at 1st floor, and at 3rd floor to form eaves cornice of 3-storeyed portion of range; pilasters rising over lst and 2nd storeys at alternate bays; 3 doorways and entrance to Strand Arcade (between Nos 28 and 30) with pilasters at sides, semi-circular arched heads with foliated keyblocks, elaborately carved spandrels and open balustrades; continuous cornice at 1st floor. No 2 has doorway on splay to return side in rusticated surround and arcaded windows to front; doorways generally with 12-panelled divided doors; moulded eaves cornice surmounted by open balustrading. Inserted modern shop fronts. Entrance to Strand Arcade only included as part of facade.

Nos 2 to 40 (even) including Entrance to Strand Arcade form a group with No 17 to 21 (odd) and No 25 St James's Street.


Listing NGR: SK3510336280

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
404305
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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