Tangier Public House
TANGIER PUBLIC HOUSE, 61 AND 63, TANGIER ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1387233
- Date first listed:
- 18-Mar-1999
- List Entry Name:
- Tangier Public House
- Statutory Address:
- TANGIER PUBLIC HOUSE, 61 AND 63, TANGIER ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1387233
- Date first listed:
- 18-Mar-1999
- List Entry Name:
- Tangier Public House
- Statutory Address 1:
- TANGIER PUBLIC HOUSE, 61 AND 63, TANGIER ROAD
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:
- TANGIER PUBLIC HOUSE, 61 AND 63, TANGIER ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- City of Portsmouth (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 66282 01457
Details
PORTSMOUTH
SU60SE TANGIER ROAD, Baffins 774-1/4/129 (West side) Nos.61 AND 63 Tangier Public House
II
Public house. c1912. By AE Cogswell. Glazed brick in stretcher bond, dark green to ground floor and pale green to first floor, faience mouldings and dressings. Welsh slated steep pitched roof, hipped over splayed corners. Brick stack with moulded stone cap at far left, centre, and far right. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys, 5 bays. Tangier road facade has on far left a half glazed door with 2 moulded lower panels, patterned etched glass to upper panels with lettering 'Saloon Bar', overlight with leaded lights set under fascia. Flanking pilasters with brown faience capital and necking. At centre is a similar 2-leaf door with overlight and flanking pilasters, etched glass to upper panels with lettering `Bottle and Jug'. To left and right are 2 round-headed pub casements with patterned etched glass each set under dark green glazed brick round arch with brown faience label, imposts, and sillband. Lettering on glass `Saloon' to left windows and 'Public Bar' to right. Green faience fascia with applied gold lettering 'Spirits. Portsmouth United Ales and Stouts', brown faience cornice. At each end of fascia and to angles of splayed corner is a gold faience sculpture with central Acanthus leaf motif; Ionic volutes and scrolled sides. First floor has 5 sashes each set under dark green glazed brick arch. At far left return is a brick gable with stone coped parapet. At far right the corner with Chesterfield Road is splayed with flanking pilasters similar to front. At right flank within recessed porch is a similar 2-leaf door with overlight. Lettering on etched glass panels 'Public Bar'. To left flank and first floor are 2 tiled murals by Carters of Poole. The ground floor mural depicts the 'Grand Market, Tangiers' and first floor mural an arab horseman. The fascia has applied gold lettering 'The Tangier'. Right return to Chesterfield Road is similar to Tangier Road facade with 5 similar round-arched casements, etched glass and lettering. First floor has 4 similar sashes each set under segmental arch.
Listing NGR: SU6621201464
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 475165
- 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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