NUMBERS 49 AND 49A AND 51 AND 51A AND ATTACHED RAILINGS

NUMBERS 49 AND 49A AND 51 AND 51A AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 49, 49A, 51 AND 51A, PARADE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1381410
Date first listed:: 19-Nov-1953
List Entry Name:: NUMBERS 49 AND 49A AND 51 AND 51A AND ATTACHED RAILINGS
Statutory Address:: NUMBERS 49 AND 49A AND 51 AND 51A AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 49, 49A, 51 AND 51A, PARADE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1381410
Date first listed:: 19-Nov-1953
Date of most recent amendment:: 30-Nov-1999
List Entry Name:: NUMBERS 49 AND 49A AND 51 AND 51A AND ATTACHED RAILINGS
Statutory Address 1:: NUMBERS 49 AND 49A AND 51 AND 51A AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 49, 49A, 51 AND 51A, PARADE

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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 49 AND 49A AND 51 AND 51A AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 49, 49A, 51 AND 51A, PARADE

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County:: Warwickshire
District:: Warwick (District Authority)
Parish:: Royal Leamington Spa
National Grid Reference:: SP 31782 66004

Details

ROYAL LEAMINGTON SPA

SP3166SE PARADE 1208-1/2/264 (East side) 19/11/53 Nos.49, 49A, 51 AND 51A and attached railings (Formerly Listed as: PARADE (East side) Nos.49 AND 51)

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Two houses, now shops and offices with attached railings. c1818-1830 with later additions and alterations, including mid-C20 ground floor shop fronts. Pinkish-brown brick with painted stucco facade and concealed roof, cast-iron railings and balcony. EXTERIOR: 4 storeys, 5 first-floor windows arranged 1-3-1, of which outer bays project from first floor. Ground floor has remains of horizontal rustication. From first floor through second floor are Tuscan pilasters, frieze, cornice. First floor: 8-pane French windows with divided overlights in plain reveals, those to outer bays within recessed, cambered-arched surrounds. Second-floor band. Second and third floors have 2/2 sashes with sidelights in plain reveals, those to second floor are taller and with sills. Cornice, low parapet, copings. Ground floor: pair of central entrances share Doric porch with 3 pairs of columns on plinths, single engaged pilasters to sides; frieze. 3 steps to part-glazed, panelled doors. Otherwise plate-glass shop fronts. Stack to right. First floor has continuous balcony with circle-and-anthemion motif balustrade. INTERIOR: not inspected. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: gate and railings to porch have bars and dog bars with lozenge and scroll finials. HISTORICAL NOTE: originally known as Lillington Lane, it was re-named Union Row c1809. It was known as Union Parade by 1814, with most building activity to the lower section c1810-1818, and to the upper section, east side from 1824-1840. Built as houses, hotels and lodging-houses, by 1850 most had become shops and was known as the Parade by 1860.

Listing NGR: SP3178266004

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Legacy System:: LBS

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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.