TULIP TREE HOUSE

TULIP TREE HOUSE, 8 AND 10, VILLIERS ROAD

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1387260
Date first listed:: 25-Sep-1972
List Entry Name:: TULIP TREE HOUSE
Statutory Address:: TULIP TREE HOUSE, 8 AND 10, VILLIERS ROAD

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Date:: 2005-09-13
Reference:: IOE01/14331/31
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1387260
Date first listed:: 25-Sep-1972
Date of most recent amendment:: 18-Mar-1999
List Entry Name:: TULIP TREE HOUSE
Statutory Address 1:: TULIP TREE HOUSE, 8 AND 10, VILLIERS ROAD

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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: TULIP TREE HOUSE, 8 AND 10, VILLIERS 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:: SZ 64435 98595

Details

PORTSMOUTH

SZ6498 VILLIERS ROAD, Southsea 774-1/15/425 (South side) 25/09/72 Nos.8 AND 10 Tulip Tree House (Formerly Listed as: VILLIERS ROAD, Southsea Nos.8 AND 10)

GV II

Pair of houses, No.8 now nursing home. Dated 1854. Stuccoed. Roof interlocking tiles, brick stack at centre. 2 storeys and attic, 4 bays 2:2. Centre 2 bays project. Each centre bay has facing gable and each outer bay narrow facing gable all with elaborate cut bargeboards except plain bargeboards to No.10 right bay. Rusticated quoin strips. No.8 on right and No.10 on left, has 2-leaf boarded door with pointed fanlight, No.8 has top glazing, each set within porch with pointed arch. No.8 on left and No.10 on right has timber tripartite canted bay with centre 2-light 6-pane casement and 3-pane flanking casements. Plain tile tented roof. First floor has over each porch one 2-light casement to No.8, C20 casement to No.10 set under pointed arch. INTERIOR not inspected. (Portsmouth Papers No.32: Riley RC: The House & Inhabitants of Thomas Ellis Owen's Southsea: 1980-).

Listing NGR: SZ6444698588

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Legacy System number:: 475192
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Riley, R C, 'Portsmouth Papers' in The House and Inhabitants of Thomas Ellis Owens Southsea, , Vol. 32, (1980)

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.