17-23, DORMER PLACE
17-23, DORMER PLACE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1381279
- Date first listed:
- 25-Mar-1970
- List Entry Name:
- 17-23, DORMER PLACE
- Statutory Address:
- 17-23, DORMER PLACE
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Official list entry
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1381279
- Date first listed:
- 25-Mar-1970
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 30-Nov-1999
- List Entry Name:
- 17-23, DORMER PLACE
- Statutory Address 1:
- 17-23, DORMER PLACE
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:
- 17-23, DORMER PLACE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Warwickshire
- District:
- Warwick (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Royal Leamington Spa
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 31785 65645
Details
ROYAL LEAMINGTON SPA
SP3165NE DORMER PLACE
1208-1/7/144 (North East side)
25/03/70 Nos.17-23 (Odd)
(Formerly Listed as:
DORMER PLACE
(North East side)
Nos.17-23 (Odd)
Linden House (No.23))
GV II
Terrace of 4 houses, now shops, offices and flats. c1822-1834
with later additions and alterations including mid-C20 ground
floors and shop fronts of Nos 19-23.
EXTERIOR: 5 storeys with attics, 8 first-floor windows.
Pinkish-brown brick with stucco facades, painted except to
left (No.17), Welsh slate and concealed roofs, and cast-iron
balcony. Paired Doric pilasters to ends and between houses
from first floor through second and third floors.
First floor: tall 6/9 sashes throughout; second floor: 6/6
sashes throughout with sills; blind boxes to both floors to
No.19. Third floor: 3/6 sashes with sills throughout. Windows
to first, second and third floors have plain reveals and
moulded surrounds. Frieze, cornice. Fourth floor: casement
windows with plain reveals throughout. Copings.
Ground floor: to left dwelling (No.17) a 4-panel door with
divided overlight at right side and tripartite window of three
1/1 sashes. Otherwise C20 alterations include horizontal
rustication to 2 dwellings to right (Nos 21 & 23).
Attics: dormer windows to left and to 2 right dwellings. Ridge
and end stacks to left, otherwise concealed. Roof hipped to
left. Continuous ornate cast-iron balcony to No.17.
Replacement balcony to Nos 21 & 23.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
HISTORICAL NOTE: originally known as The Promenade, Dormer
Place was laid out c1822 and built along by 1834.
(Cave LF: Royal Leamington Spa Its History and Development:
Chichester: 1988-: 39; Dept of the Environment List of
Buildings: Royal Leamington Spa: 1970-).
Listing NGR: SP3178565645
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 481639
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Cave, L F, Royal Leamington Spa Its History and Development, (1988), 39
List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest in Royal Leamington Spa, (1989)
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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