1 AND 2, NELSON GARDENS

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1386262
Date first listed:: 09-Nov-1998
List Entry Name:: 1 AND 2, NELSON GARDENS
Statutory Address:: 1 AND 2, NELSON GARDENS

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1386262
Date first listed:: 09-Nov-1998
List Entry Name:: 1 AND 2, NELSON GARDENS
Statutory Address 1:: 1 AND 2, NELSON GARDENS

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:: 1 AND 2, NELSON GARDENS

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:: City of Plymouth (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: SX4595055311

Details

PLYMOUTH

SX4455 NELSON GARDENS, Stoke 740-1/41/666 (South side) Nos.1 AND 2

GV II

Pair of villas at the front end of a planned group. 1860s. Stucco with stucco detail; roof behind balustraded parapet with moulded cornice; stuccoed end stacks, most with moulded entablature. Double-depth plan, narrower at rear, each house with probably 2 front rooms flanking an entrance hall fronted by a small porch. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys plus attic over basement; overall symmetrical 1:3:3:1-window front with end bays projecting. Horned sashes or French windows to segmental-arched 1st-floor openings. Mostly rusticated ground floor has flat arches to tripartite sashes to end bays and paired sashes to centre bays. Porches under 2nd window from left or right have pilastered doorways and pilastered side return bays, and panelled and balustraded parapets over moulded entablature with brackets; overlights and panelled doors. Rear is 1:2:2:1 bays with end bays broken forward and with balustraded and bracketed canted bays to ground floor. No.1 has moulded eared architraves and there is a mullioned and transomed glazed 1st-floor conservatory with blind balustraded apron to left-hand return towards the angle. INTERIOR: not inspected but likely to reflect the high quality of the exterior. Part of a distinctive planned group of semi-detached villas.

Listing NGR: SX4595055311

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Legacy System number:: 473647
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.