9, Welford Place
9, Welford Place, Leicester, LE1 6ZH
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1388268
- Date first listed:
- 04-Aug-1999
- List Entry Name:
- 9, Welford Place
- Statutory Address:
- 9, Welford Place, Leicester, LE1 6ZH
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1388268
- Date first listed:
- 04-Aug-1999
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 26-Aug-1999
- List Entry Name:
- 9, Welford Place
- Statutory Address 1:
- 9, Welford Place, Leicester, LE1 6ZH
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:
- 9, Welford Place, Leicester, LE1 6ZH
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- City of Leicester (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 58716 04154
Details
SK 5804 SE
718/3/10136
LEICESTER
WELFORD PLACE (North west side)
Number 9
04.08.1999
II
Businessman's club, now restaurant. 1875-77, with later additions. Designed by Joseph Goddard. Red brick with ashlar dressings and Welsh slate roofs. Basement, two storeys and attic.
Deep plinth, moulded ground and first floor bands, deep bracketed eaves band. Welford Place front has single window to left with a large five window curved section to right. To left moulded ashlar door surround with four-light ashlar overlight. To right five plate glass sash windows with plain lower sash, two-pane upper sash and three-pane overlight, all with moulded ashlar lintels with curved corners and decorative roundels above. Above six similar windows with segment heads, hood moulds and central bosses. Above again attic to curved section has five linked dormer windows with sashes and tall pointed gables.
Pocklington's Walk front has single window to left, curved three window centre and projecting two window square bay to right. Left and central sections have similar fenestration to Welford front. Right bay has two plain sashes to each floor.
INTERIOR has large entrance hall with wood block floor, Victorian marble fireplace and three flight staircase with turned balusters and square newels with ball finials. Bar, billiard room and dining room all retain original doors, doorcases, coving and deep skirting boards.
Listing NGR: SK5871604154
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 476267
- 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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