Number 4 and Attached Balustrade
NUMBER 4 AND ATTACHED BALUSTRADE, 4, PORTLAND STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1381459
- Date first listed:
- 25-Mar-1970
- List Entry Name:
- Number 4 and Attached Balustrade
- Statutory Address:
- NUMBER 4 AND ATTACHED BALUSTRADE, 4, PORTLAND STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1381459
- Date first listed:
- 25-Mar-1970
- List Entry Name:
- Number 4 and Attached Balustrade
- Statutory Address 1:
- NUMBER 4 AND ATTACHED BALUSTRADE, 4, PORTLAND 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.
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:
- NUMBER 4 AND ATTACHED BALUSTRADE, 4, PORTLAND 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 31528 65984
Details
ROYAL LEAMINGTON SPA
SP3165NE PORTLAND STREET
1208-1/7/311 (West side)
25/03/70 No.4
and attached balustrade
GV II
Villa, now club. c1824-1836 with later additions and
alterations including later-C19 and mid-C20 additions to rear.
Pinkish-brown brick with painted stucco facades with Welsh
slate roof and cast-iron balustrade.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys with basement, 3 first-floor windows, and
with 2-lower-storey, single recessed bay to left. Main range:
continuous first-floor band surmounted by Doric pilasters to
ends and between windows with frieze, cornice and blocking
course; 10-pane French windows with margin-lights. Ground
floor: 6 steps to central entrance a part-glazed, panelled
door with fanlight with radial glazing bars, within distyle
Doric porch with engaged pilasters, frieze. Bow windows to
outer bays rise from basement through ground floor: blind to
basement and each with two 6/6 sashes to ground floor.
Basement has central entrance a 4-panel door. Left bay has
4-panel door with overlight and 2-pane sashes. End stacks.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: area balustrade and to sides of porch has
paterae-and-anthemion motif.
HISTORICAL NOTE: Portland Street was laid out 1823-4.
Nos 2-8 Portland Street (qqv) form an architectural group.
(Cave LF: Royal Leamington Spa Its History and Development:
Chichester: 1988-: 39).
Listing NGR: SP3152865984
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 481821
- 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.
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