Description

ROYAL LEAMINGTON SPA

SP3065NE WARWICK PLACE
1208-1/14/389 (North West side)
25/03/70 Nos.34-40 (Even)

GV II

2 pairs of semi-detached villas, now houses with hotel to
right. Numbered right to left, described left to right. c1840
with later alterations. Pinkish-brown brick with painted
stucco front and side facades with concealed roofs.
Neo-Tudor style.
EXTERIOR: 3 storeys with basements, 8 first-floor windows with
single-storey, embattled entrance range between, and
deeply-recessed, 3-storey, single-bay to right.
To each pair the end bays project to 2 storeys and have angle
buttresses.
Entrances, to left an off-centre entrance, 2 entrances to
centre range, and to right return: steps to 6-Gothic-panel,
part-glazed door with Gothic overlight in chamfered, 4-centred
surround; entrance range has 4-centred, moulded arches with
buttresses between, entrance within first arch a similar door,
then two 4-centred arches giving access to garden, third
entrance now within that to right, former entrance arch now
with casement; fourth entrance to right return a
6-Gothic-panel door in moulded surround within porch with
cornice. Further entrance to glazed porch to deeply-recessed
bay.
Ground and first floors have mainly 3-light 'mullion and
transom' casement windows, the sixth has casements has
margin-lights, those to left have 1- and 2-light windows;
those to centres have hollow-moulded hoods, those to
ground-floor, ends with quatrefoil frieze and surmounted at
first-floor level by plain parapet to two to left and
battlements to two to right. Blind boxes to some windows.
Hollow-moulded first-floor band.
Second floor: above bays are 2-light, pointed-arched windows
in pointed-arched surrounds with perpendicular-type tracery to
heads, hollow-moulded hoods with face stops, that to right
retains casements with margin lights, otherwise casements. All
windows have chamfered surrounds. Centres have modillion
cornice and low parapets, raised central parapets to
projections, that to right is embattled and with modillion
cornice and end finials. Casements to basement. Truncated
centre stacks, tall stacks with cornices to rear.
INTERIOR: noted as retaining original joinery including
shutters to some windows.

Listing NGR: SP3094965984

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26661648

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