Waterloo House

ROYAL LEAMINGTON SPA

SP3165SE BATH STREET 1208-1/8/23 (West side) 25/03/70 Nos.44, 46 AND 48 Waterloo House (Formerly Listed as: BATH STREET (West side) Nos.46 AND 48 Waterloo House)

GV II

Houses, now shops and flats. c1818-1836 with later additions and alterations including mid-late C20 shop front and attics. Pinkish-brown brick in Flemish bond with painted stucco front facade, Welsh slate roof, ashlar copings and cast-iron balconies. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys with attic, 5 first-floor-window range. First floor: 16-pane French windows with 4-pane overlights. Second floor: 8-pane casements with Gothick glazing to heads. Ground floor: side entrances each have 6-fielded-panel door with overlight, that to right with plain reveals, and both with surrounds of Tuscan pilasters supporting cambered arch. 2 steps to each side: to left, one roll-edged; both roll-edged to right, the lower curved on plan. Otherwise glazed entrance between Tuscan pilasters. Low parapet, copings. Roof dormers. End and roof stacks. Inscribed: 'WATERLOO HOUSE' in raised letters between first and second floors. First floor has continuous balcony with 3-bar-and-panel motif. INTERIOR: to rear right a row of columns and pillars set into rear wall: 2 Ionic columns and 3 pillars with decorative capitals. To first floor a large ceiling rose. HISTORICAL NOTE: Bath Street was a main street of the C18 village of Leamington. (Dept of the Environment List of Buildings: Royal Leamington Spa: 1970-).

Listing NGR: SP3196065300