Numbers 59 to 73 and Attached Forecourt Walls and Railings

NUMBERS 59 TO 73 AND ATTACHED FORECOURT WALLS AND RAILINGS, 59-73, CITADEL ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1330544
Date first listed:
12-Nov-1993
List Entry Name:
Numbers 59 to 73 and Attached Forecourt Walls and Railings
Statutory Address:
NUMBERS 59 TO 73 AND ATTACHED FORECOURT WALLS AND RAILINGS, 59-73, CITADEL ROAD
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Date:
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1330544
Date first listed:
12-Nov-1993
List Entry Name:
Numbers 59 to 73 and Attached Forecourt Walls and Railings
Statutory Address 1:
NUMBERS 59 TO 73 AND ATTACHED FORECOURT WALLS AND RAILINGS, 59-73, CITADEL ROAD

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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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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:
NUMBERS 59 TO 73 AND ATTACHED FORECOURT WALLS AND RAILINGS, 59-73, CITADEL ROAD

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

District:
City of Plymouth (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SX4743054114

Details

PLYMOUTH

SX4754 CITADEL ROAD, Hoe
740-1/57/262 (North side)
12/11/93 Nos.59-73 (Odd)
and attached forecourt walls and
railings

GV II

Planned terrace of houses. c1870s. Stucco; old slate or
asbestos slate mansard roofs, most with 2 segmental-headed
dormer windows, No.65 bitumen grouted; stuccoed end and axial
stacks, most with moulded cornices and many old pots; parapet
cornice with modillions and coped ends plus stepped acroteria
with moulded cornices. Double-depth plan arranged in pairs
with pairs of doorways.
EXTERIOR: 3 storeys plus attic over basement; overall
16-window range with regular fenestration to upper floors and
windows towards left or right to ground floor and basement.
Some original 4-pane hornless sashes. some later horned sashes
and some C20 windows, all in original openings. Stucco detail
includes; rustication and keyed segmental arches to ground
floor, alternate vermiculated and faceted quoins to upper
floors and window architraves with moulded hoods on consoles.
Shallow porches with vermiculated panels, moulded imposts and
moulded cornices; some old panelled doors; glazed overlights.
INTERIOR: not inspected but likely to be of interest.
SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: fine quality original cast-iron railings
with bottom and top friezes and spearhead finials; tall turned
corner posts/lamp standards flanking the paired entrances.
A late but distinguished example of a stuccoed terrace design,
which makes a significant contribution to an important planned
group.






Listing NGR: SX4743054114

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
473265
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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