Leamington Spa Mission

LEAMINGTON SPA MISSION, GEORGE STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1381292
Date first listed:
25-Mar-1970
List Entry Name:
Leamington Spa Mission
Statutory Address:
LEAMINGTON SPA MISSION, GEORGE STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1381292
Date first listed:
25-Mar-1970
Date of most recent amendment:
30-Nov-1999
List Entry Name:
Leamington Spa Mission
Statutory Address 1:
LEAMINGTON SPA MISSION, GEORGE STREET

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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
LEAMINGTON SPA MISSION, GEORGE STREET

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 32168 65338

Details

ROYAL LEAMINGTON SPA

SP3265SW GEORGE STREET
1208-1/12/157 (East side)
25/03/70 Leamington Spa Mission
(Formerly Listed as:
GEORGE STREET
Boys' Club premises and Mission Hall)

GV II

Formerly known as: Church of St Peter (Roman Catholic) GEORGE
STREET.
Roman Catholic Church of St Peter (until 1864), Boys' Club
premises and Mission Hall, disused at time of review. 1828. By
John Russell and Mitchell. Brownish-pink brick in English
bond. Painted stucco facades, Welsh slate roof.
STYLE: Greek Revival.
PLAN: nave, chancel and transepts, with further side range to
north.
EXTERIOR: entrance to west end, four 3/4 engaged giant Ionic
columns support frieze and pediment. Step to central entrance
a board door, plain reveals. Hood on corbel brackets supports
fielded plinth and round-arched niche with statue of St.
Peter. Moulded surround.
To south return a tall, 56-fixed-light window with
margin-lights, plain reveals, eared architrave, sills.
To south crossing (west side) a board door with hood on corbel
brackets; south side, giant Tuscan pilaster strips to ends
support frieze and pediment.
To north return a tall, 56-fixed-light window with
margin-lights, plain reveals, eared architrave, sills.
To north crossing (west side) a plank door with plain reveals
within surround of Doric pilasters, frieze, cornice, pediment.
To further north range a round-arched niche on continuous band
with inserted casement window.
This range abuts No.15, Ashton House (qv).
INTERIOR: cast-iron window frames have painted glass margin
lights. Apse with raised platform at east end has stained
glass rooflight in ceiling. Interior partially subdivided.
(Cave LF: Royal Leamington Spa Its History and Development:
Chichester: 1988-: 57).


Listing NGR: SP3216865338

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Sources

Books and journals
Cave, L F, Royal Leamington Spa Its History and Development, (1988), 57

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

Ordnance survey map of Leamington Spa Mission

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