9-29 Waterloo Place - Warwick Street, Leamington Spa : 無料・フリー素材/写真
9-29 Waterloo Place - Warwick Street, Leamington Spa / ell brown
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| 説明 | Georgian buildings on or near Warwick Street in Leamington Spa.Terrace of houses on Waterloo Place off Warwick Street.No's 9-29 Waterloo Place all Grade II listed.Numbers 9-29 and Attached Railings 9-29, Royal Leamington Spa - British Listed BuildingsROYAL LEAMINGTON SPASP3166SE WATERLOO PLACE1208-1/2/411 (North side)19/11/53 Nos.9-29 (Odd)and attached railings(Formerly Listed as:WARWICK STREET(North side)Nos 9-29 (odd) Waterloo Place)GV IITerrace of houses, now offices. Numbered left to right.c1829-1832 with later additions and alterations, includingrebuilding of c1970 to left. Pinkish-brown brick with paintedstucco facades, Welsh slate roof and cast-iron railings andbalustrade. Late Neo-Classical style.PLAN: double-depth.EXTERIOR: 4 storeys with attic and basement, 35 first-floorwindows arranged 3:3:3:3:3:3:2:3:3:3:3:3. End 3-window andcentral 5-window bays project.Stucco decoration includes rustication to ground floor andbasement. Centre and end projections have slender, fluted,Corinthian pilasters between windows and to ends through firstand second floors, surmounted by continuous double frieze,with moulded decoration to projections, and by continuousdentil cornice, with acanthus modillions to projections.Further pairs of plain pilasters to projections, withcontinuous cornice and blocking course. First floor: 8-paneFrench windows with divided overlights throughout.Second floor: 6/6 sashes throughout, sills. Third floor: seven3/6 sashes, blind opening, two 3/6 sashes, blind opening, two3/6 sashes, blind opening, nine 3/6 sashes, six 6-panecasements, three 3/6 sashes, 2-pane casement, blind opening,2-pane casement.Ground floor: entrance to No.9 to left return, 3 steps toglazed door with cambered overlight within rusticatedsurround, and porch with 2 fluted Ionic columns between 2pillars and with round-arched windows to sides.Entrances to Nos 11-27 are similar: 3 steps, mainlyroll-edged, to two 3-long-panel doors, the lower panelsroll-moulded; a part-glazed, 5-panel door; similar 3-paneldoor; part-glazed 5-panel door; three part-glazed, 4-paneldoors; a part-glazed, 3-panel door with lion-knocker; all withfanlights, mainly with radial glazing to heads except Nos 23 &25 have stained glass, and all with fielded-panel reveals, thelower panel roll-moulded. All within 2-columnar Ionic porches,fluted to Nos 17 & 19 and all with engaged Doric pilasters;double friezes with 3 wreaths to upper frieze, cornice.Entrance to right return a panelled door in projecting solidporch with end pilaster strip, cornice, low parapet withsunken panel and with 6/6 sash with margin lights to side ofporch.Windows: three 6/6 sashes with flat arches; four 6/6 sashes,two 1/1 sashes and two 6/6 sashes all with rusticated flatarches.Central projection has 3 tripartite windows, the centres a 6/6sash between 2/2 sashes, with cambered, rusticated arches. Six6/6 sashes, two 1/1 sashes and three 6/9 sashes all withrusticated flat arches, and with sills throughout.Basement: from left, 4/8 sash, blocked door, 4/8 sash, 3/6sash, 6/6 sash with rusticated flat arch, 3/6 sash, glazeddoor, 6/8 sash, 3/6 sash, part-glazed door, 8/8 sash, 6/6sash, glazed door, 6/8 sash, 8/8 sash glazed door, 6/6 sash,8/8 sash with rusticated, flat arch, 4-panel door with dividedoverlight, 8/8 sash, part-glazed door, 8/8 sash, part-glazeddoor, boarded opening, 8/8 sash, 3/6 sash, 8/8 sash and boarddoor. Hipped roof, ridge stacks. Attics have roof dormers andskylights partly-concealed behind low parapet.First-floor continuous balustrade hasdouble-heart-and-anthemion motif which projects over porchesand continues around left return.Railings and gates across front and to sides of steps are barswith alternating anthemion and fleur-de-lys finials, with urnfinials to end-posts, except railings to right house (No.29)are replacements. Boot scrapers to the upper steps mostlyremain.Left return: 4 storeys with basement and attic, 3 first-floorwindows, central projection. Rustication to ground floor andbasement. Tall, fluted, Corinthian pilasters to ends risethrough first and second floors, dentil and acanthus modillioncornice. To third floor at ends are pairs of plain pilasters.First floor has tall 6/9 sashes. Second floor has 6/6 sashes,sills. Third floor has 3/6 sashes, all in plain reveals.Ground floor has tripartite windows, 6/6 between 2/2 sashes.Basement has tripartite sash, 4/4 between 2/2 sashes, and 4/8sash with sills.Right return: 4 storeys with basement, 3 first-floor windows.Rusticated ground floor to front half; first floor has 4-panewindow with margin-lights, tooled surround and cornice; 6/6sash; 8/8 sash. Second floor: sill band; blind opening, two6/6 sashes. Third floor: blind opening, two 3/6 sashes.Basement has 5/10 sash, panel door and 4/8 sash. To rear aremainly 6/6 sashes.INTERIOR: some entrance halls have archways with fluted Doricpilasters, most have dogleg staircases with stick balustersand wreathed handrails, moulded cornices to many rooms, mainlywith egg-and-dart motif and decorated friezes to first floor.Some marble chimneypieces, to No.11, first floor, a Regencymarble chimneypiece with Arts and Crafts tiles. Shutters tosome windows.SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: area railings and gates and railings tosides of steps have alternating anthemion and fleur-de-lysfinials, with urn finials to stanchions; railings to right(No.29) are replacements. Stick balusters to basement steps.HISTORICAL NOTE: Waterloo Place was named in honour of theDuke of Wellington who visited the Spa in 1827. The Countessof Essex and Lady Hodson were among the first residentsterrace.(Roth D: A Pocket Guide to Royal Leamington Spa: Warwick:1978-: 19; Leamington Museum files; Cave LF: Royal LeamingtonSpa Its History and Development: Chichester: 1988-: 40). Offices to Let. |
| 撮影日 | 2011-10-22 11:41:02 |
| 撮影者 | ell brown , Birmingham, United Kingdom |
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| 撮影地 | Leamington, England, United Kingdom 地図 |
| カメラ | FinePix S1500 , FUJIFILM |
| 露出 | 0.001 sec (1/750) |
| 開放F値 | f/6.4 |