Numbers 15 and 17 and 19 and Attached Railings

49, PORTLAND STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1381451
Date first listed:
25-Mar-1970
List Entry Name:
Numbers 15 and 17 and 19 and Attached Railings
Statutory Address:
49, PORTLAND STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1381451
Date first listed:
25-Mar-1970
List Entry Name:
Numbers 15 and 17 and 19 and Attached Railings
Statutory Address 1:
49, PORTLAND STREET
Statutory Address 2:
NUMBERS 15 AND 17 AND 19 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 15 AND 17 AND 19, PORTLAND 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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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:
49, PORTLAND STREET
Statutory Address:
NUMBERS 15 AND 17 AND 19 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 15 AND 17 AND 19, PORTLAND 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 31574 65777

Details

ROYAL LEAMINGTON SPA

SP3165NE PORTLAND PLACE
1208-1/7/303 (North side)
25/03/70 Nos.15, 17 AND 19
and attached railings

GV II

Includes: No.49 PORTLAND STREET.
Terrace of 4 houses, now flats and offices and attached
railings. c1824-1836 with later additions and alterations.
Pinkish-brown brick with painted stucco facades, Welsh slate
roof and cast-iron railings.
EXTERIOR: 3 storeys with basements, attics to 2 left
dwellings, 8 first-floor windows. First floor has 6/9 sashes
with sills throughout. Second floor has two 6/9 sashes to
left, otherwise 6/6 sashes, sills. Frieze, cornice (missing
above 5th to 8th windows), low parapet, copings.
Ground floor: to left, entrance to left return a 6-panel door
with overlight in fluted surround with cornice; otherwise
steps to left entrances: 3-panel door with overlight with
glazing bars; 6-panel door with overlight; 4-panel door with
overlight, all in tooled architraves with shallow pediments.
6/9 sash to left, otherwise canted bays to right rise from
basements mainly 1/1 sashes, except one 2/2 sash.
Basements have 6/9 and 6/6 sashes and part-glazed doors. Roof
dormer to No.15. Ridge stacks.
Left return: 6/9 sashes throughout. Frieze, cornice,
pedimented gable containing 3/6 sash.
INTERIOR: No.19 has staircase with stick balusters, otherwise
not inspected.
SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: railings to sides of steps and to area
with gates have lancet and anthemion finials.
HISTORICAL NOTE: Portland Place was laid out in 1823-1824.
(Cave LF: Royal Leamington Spa Its History and Development:
Chichester: 1988-: 39).


ROYAL LEAMINGTON SPA

SP3165NE PORTLAND STREET
1208-1/7/303 (East side)
25/03/70 No.49

GV II

See under: Nos.15, 17 AND 19 and attached railings PORTLAND
PLACE.


Listing NGR: SP3157465777

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
481813
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Cave, L F, Royal Leamington Spa Its History and Development, (1988), 39

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 Numbers 15 and 17 and 19 and Attached Railings

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