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Latitude: 50.3667 / 50°22'0"N
Longitude: -4.1448 / 4°8'41"W
OS Eastings: 247556
OS Northings: 54062
OS Grid: SX475540
Mapcode National: GBR R9X.7D
Mapcode Global: FRA 2862.H15
Plus Code: 9C2Q9V84+M3
Entry Name: Lima and Attached Forecourt Walls and Railings
Listing Date: 9 November 1998
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1330547
English Heritage Legacy ID: 473268
ID on this website: 101330547
Location: Plymouth, Devon, PL1
County: City of Plymouth
Electoral Ward/Division: St Peter and the Waterfront
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Plymouth
Traditional County: Devon
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Devon
Tagged with: Architectural structure
PLYMOUTH
SX4754 CITADEL ROAD, Hoe
740-1/57/270 (South side)
Nos.268 AND 272
Lima and attached forecourt walls
and railings
GV II
2 houses at end of terrace and on street corner. Mid C19.
Stucco; asbestos slate shallow mansard roof behind parapet
with heavy moulded and modillioned cornice; 2 roof dormers and
central stucco axial stack heightened with brick. Double-depth
corner site plan, each house with entrance hall on its left,
the left-hand house (No.272) with its entrance in Holyrood
Place.
EXTERIOR: 3 storeys plus attic over basement; slightly
asymmetrical 4-window front to Citadel Road with doorway
(No.268) slightly right of centre. Original 12-pane hornless
sashes except for later 4-pane horned sash to ground floor of
left-hand return. Stucco detail includes sill strings and
moulded architraves, those to 1st floor with moulded cornice
hoods; 2nd-floor windows shorter. Good quality panelled,
pilastered and pedimented porches with modillion cornices.
No.268 has pair of glazed doors with fielded bottom panels;
No.272 has original 6-panel door, both have glazed overlights.
INTERIOR: not inspected but likely to be of interest and as
unaltered as the exterior.
SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: low freestone plinth to wrought-iron
railings, some with spearhead finials, turned cast-iron
stanchions with acorn finials and newels with anthemion heads.
Included as part of a fine planned group of terraces and
villas by Foulston and his pupil Wightwick on the Hoe, a
scheme which placed Plymouth at the forefront of town planning
in the early/mid C19.
Listing NGR: SX4755654062
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