3 AND 4, NELSON GARDENS
3 AND 4, NELSON GARDENS
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1386263
- Date first listed:
- 09-Nov-1998
- List Entry Name:
- 3 AND 4, NELSON GARDENS
- Statutory Address:
- 3 AND 4, NELSON GARDENS
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1386263
- Date first listed:
- 09-Nov-1998
- List Entry Name:
- 3 AND 4, NELSON GARDENS
- Statutory Address 1:
- 3 AND 4, NELSON GARDENS
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:
- 3 AND 4, 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:
- SX4598655320
Details
PLYMOUTH
SX4455 NELSON GARDENS, Stoke
740-1/41/667 (South side)
Nos.3 AND 4
GV II
Pair of villas in planned group. 1860s. Stucco with stucco
detail; dry slate and asbestos slate mansard roof over
bracketed entablature; 8 pedimented mansard dormers; stuccoed
end stacks with moulded entablature. Double-depth plan.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys plus attic over basement; overall
symmetrical 1:1:2:2:1:1-window entrance front. Horned sashes
within moulded architraves; large tripartite stair windows
with central open and broken pediments on consoles, towards
left and right. Channelled rustication to large porches near
left and right. 2-window-range porches have parapets with
moulded entablature, and, at left and right, distyle
pedimented doorways with Tuscan columns plus inner keyed
architraves, overlights and panelled doors. Rear has similar
eaves and roof details to front and full-height canted bays at
left and right surmounted by smaller canted dormers behind
balustrades.
INTERIOR: of No.3 has moulded band with roses to vestibule,
moulded cornice with carved modillions to entrance hall,
open-well staircase with open string, turned balusters, turned
and carved newel, and some old chimneypieces including
Edwardian Baroque chimneypiece to stair hall.
Part of a distinctive planned group of semi-detached villas.
Listing NGR: SX4598655320
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 473648
- Legacy System:
- LBS
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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