Description

PLYMOUTH

SX4754 LOCKYER STREET, Hoe
740-1/57/283 (East side)
25/01/54 Windsor Villas No.3
(Formerly Listed as:
LOCKYER STREET, Plymouth
Windsor Villas Nos 1-6 (consec))

GV II

Villa in planned group of villas, now used as an hotel.
c1820s-30s. Incised stucco; dry slate mansard roof behind
parapet with moulded entablature and balustraded centre break;
panelled end stacks with moulded cornices; attic windows with
incised pilasters and heads. Double-depth plan with probably 3
rooms at the front and entrance porch to axial entrance hall
from the left.
EXTERIOR: 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, original hornless
sashes, with glazing bars to 1st floor; central bay with
tripartite sashes with consoles and moulded hoods;
ground-floor sashes taller. Porch has parapet with moulded
cornice and front doorway with consoles and moulded hood;
4-panel door.
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: SX4766454166

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26407228

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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
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