Description

ROYAL LEAMINGTON SPA

SP3165NE PORTLAND PLACE
1208-1/7/299 (North side)
25/03/70 Nos.9 AND 11
Oban House (No.9)

GV II

Pair of houses. c1824-1836 with later additions and
alterations. Pinkish-brown brick with rough-cast concrete to
left and painted stucco to right and Welsh slate roofs.
2 storeys with basements, 6 first-floor windows. First floor
has 6/6 sashes with sills throughout. Ground floor: steps to
central entrances, 2-panel doors with overlights, that to left
with blind box, and with frieze and ornamental consoles
supporting cornice. 10-pane French windows to left, 6-pane
French windows with divided overlight to right. Basement has
6/6 sashes and casements. Decorative bargeboards to eaves, end
stacks.
INTERIOR: to No.9 a central narrow-openwell staircase with
stick balusters; otherwise not inspected.
HISTORICAL NOTE: Portland Place was laid out 1823-1824.
(Manning JC (Facsimile by Warwickshire County Library 1988):
Glimpses of our Local Past .. Royal Leamington Spa: Royal
Leamington Spa: 1895-: 140; Cave LF: Royal Leamington Spa Its
History and Development: Chichester: 1988-: 39).

Listing NGR: SP3151465796

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26661554

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