Numbers 3 to 10 and Attached Forecourt Walls
NUMBERS 3 TO 10 AND ATTACHED FORECOURT WALLS, 3-10, PORTLAND VILLAS
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1386333
- Date first listed:
- 01-May-1975
- List Entry Name:
- Numbers 3 to 10 and Attached Forecourt Walls
- Statutory Address:
- NUMBERS 3 TO 10 AND ATTACHED FORECOURT WALLS, 3-10, PORTLAND VILLAS
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1386333
- Date first listed:
- 01-May-1975
- List Entry Name:
- Numbers 3 to 10 and Attached Forecourt Walls
- Statutory Address 1:
- NUMBERS 3 TO 10 AND ATTACHED FORECOURT WALLS, 3-10, PORTLAND VILLAS
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:
- NUMBERS 3 TO 10 AND ATTACHED FORECOURT WALLS, 3-10, PORTLAND VILLAS
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:
- SX4783955095
Details
PLYMOUTH
SX4655 PORTLAND VILLAS, Plymouth
740-1/42/398 (South side)
01/05/75 Nos.3-10 (Consecutive)
and attached forecourt walls
GV II
Planned terrace of villas, now used as offices. Mid C19.
Stucco with stucco detail; asbestos slate hipped roofs with
projecting eaves; central axial stacks and end stacks to
right. Double-depth plan, each house with probably 2 rooms at
the front, porch right of this and lower service wing on its
right.
2 storeys over basement, each house a 3:2-window range. On the
left of each front the 3-window range is symmetrical with
blind central windows, otherwise late C19 or C20 2-pane
sashes. Stucco detail includes: channelled rustication to
ground floor with segmental arches to windows in recessed
panels; mid-floor band and distyle porches with square columns
and moulded entablature.
INTERIOR: not inspected but likely to be of interest.
SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: low stuccoed and coped forecourt walls
with square gate-piers.
Part of a good group of mid C19 villas.
(The Buildings of England: Pevsner N: Devon: London: 1989-:
669).
Listing NGR: SX4783955095
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 473718
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Pevsner, N, Cherry, B, The Buildings of England: Devon, (1989), 669
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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