Description

PLYMOUTH

SX4754 LOCKYER STREET, Hoe
740-1/57/281 (East side)
25/01/54 Windsor Villas No.2
(Formerly Listed as:
LOCKYER STREET, Plymouth
Windsor Villas Nos 1-6 (consec))

GV II

Villa in planned group of villas. c1820s-30s. Incised stucco;
dry slate hipped mansard roof behind parapet with moulded
entablature and balustraded centre break; panelled stuccoed
end stacks with moulded cornices; attic windows with segmental
heads. Double-depth plan with probably 3 rooms at the front
and entrance porch to axial entrance hall from the left.
2 storeys plus attic; symmetrical 3-bay front with centre bay
broken forward plus single-storey porch set back on the left.
Late C19 or C20 horned sashes, central bay with consoles and
moulded hoods; ground-floor sashes taller. Porch has parapet
with moulded cornice and front doorway with consoles and
moulded hood.
INTERIOR: not inspected but likely to be of interest.
Included as part of an important planned group of terraces and
villas by Foulston and his pupil Wightwick on the Hoe, a
scheme which placed Plymouth in the forefront of town planning
in the early/mid C19.
(The Buildings of England: Pevsner N: Devon: London: 1989-:
664).

Listing NGR: SX4766754136

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26407227

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Recommended Books

• 
  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Herefordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)