Nos 3, 4 and 5 and Attached Railings in Front of No 3 Upper Lemon Villas

NOS 3, 4 AND 5 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS IN FRONT OF NO 3, 3, 4 AND 5, UPPER LEMON VILLAS

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1280348
Date first listed:
08-Jan-1971
List Entry Name:
Nos 3, 4 and 5 and Attached Railings in Front of No 3 Upper Lemon Villas
Statutory Address:
NOS 3, 4 AND 5 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS IN FRONT OF NO 3, 3, 4 AND 5, UPPER LEMON VILLAS
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1280348
Date first listed:
08-Jan-1971
List Entry Name:
Nos 3, 4 and 5 and Attached Railings in Front of No 3 Upper Lemon Villas
Statutory Address 1:
NOS 3, 4 AND 5 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS IN FRONT OF NO 3, 3, 4 AND 5, UPPER LEMON VILLAS
Statutory Address 2:
UPPER LEMON VILLAS, 3, 4 AND 5, LEMON STREET

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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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
NOS 3, 4 AND 5 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS IN FRONT OF NO 3, 3, 4 AND 5, UPPER LEMON VILLAS
Statutory Address:
UPPER LEMON VILLAS, 3, 4 AND 5, LEMON STREET

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

District:
Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Truro
National Grid Reference:
SW 82375 44411

Details

TRURO

SW8244SW UPPER LEMON VILLAS 880-1/10/307 Nos.3, 4 AND 5 08/01/71 and attached railings in front of No.3

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Terrace of 3 town houses, including iron railings in front of No.3. Early/mid C19. Stucco on masonry; overall hipped roof with projecting eaves: slate to No.3, original (grouted) scantle slate roof to No.4, stepping up slightly to asbestos slate roof to No.5; stuccoed axial stacks. Double-depth plan to irregular but planned terrace. 2 storeys, with basement to No.3; overall 8-window range. Original 12-pane hornless sashes to first floor and to ground floor of No.4; first-floor sill strings and moulded eaves cornice with consoles between bays. No.3 has 3-window-range front with stucco rustications to basement and 2 late C19 ground-floor canted bay windows with horned sashes and moulded cornices. Nos 3 & 4 have pair of doorways slightly set back with C20 doors and overlights within moulded doorcase and a console between; No.4 is a 2-window front. No.5 has nearly symmetrical 3-window front with approximately central doorway with consoled hood over pilasters and to reveals; 6-panel door and squat overlight; mid C19 flanking canted bay windows with hornless glazing-bar sashes and moulded and dentilled cornices. INTERIORS: where inspected have their original carpentry and joinery details and moulded plaster ceiling cornices. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: in front of No.3 are close-spaced wrought-iron railings with fleur-de-lis finials and turned stanchions, also basement gate.

Listing NGR: SW8265244796

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Legacy System number:
377617
Legacy System:
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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.

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