Presbytery of the Roman Catholic Church of St Peter

PRESBYTERY OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH OF ST PETER, DORMER PLACE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1381281
Date first listed:
18-Aug-1980
List Entry Name:
Presbytery of the Roman Catholic Church of St Peter
Statutory Address:
PRESBYTERY OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH OF ST PETER, DORMER PLACE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1381281
Date first listed:
18-Aug-1980
List Entry Name:
Presbytery of the Roman Catholic Church of St Peter
Statutory Address 1:
PRESBYTERY OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH OF ST PETER, DORMER PLACE

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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:
PRESBYTERY OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH OF ST PETER, 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 31710 65678

Details

ROYAL LEAMINGTON SPA

SP3165NE DORMER PLACE
1208-1/7/145 (North side)
18/08/80 Presbytery of the Roman Catholic
Church of St Peter

GV II

Presbytery. 1861-6 with later additions and alterations.
Architect: Henry Clutton. Red brick with ashlar dressings and
plain-tile roof. French Gothic style details. Lobby-entry
plan.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys, 4 irregularly-spaced first-floor windows
with single-storey range to left.
Off-centre entrance: 4 steps to elliptically-arched opening
and barrel-vaulted recess with part-glazed, panelled door
within chamfered Caernarvon-arched surround.
Pairs of 1/1 sashes with central colonnette with foliate
capitals and with chamfered jambs. The ground floor windows
between continuous cavetto-moulded sill band and broad band to
heads.
First floor: continuous cavetto-moulded sill band with 3
similar but smaller pairs of windows and single 1/1 sash above
door; continuous eaves band to heads of windows. Ridge, rear
and end stack, raised gables.
To left range: 1/1 sash in chamfered surround, continuous sill
band. Further range with peaked roof and external stack.
INTERIOR has dog-leg staircase with turned balusters, shutters
to windows.
HISTORICAL NOTE: Dormer Place was laid out c1822 and
originally known as The Promenade.



Listing NGR: SP3171065678

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

Legacy System number:
481641
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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