64, Leam Terrace

ROYAL LEAMINGTON SPA

SP3265NW LEAM TERRACE 1208-1/9/236 (South side) 25/03/70 No.64 (Formerly Listed as: LEAM TERRACE (South side) Nos.56-66 (Even))

GV II

Villa. c1834-1838, with later alterations. Pinkish-brown brick with painted stucco front facade and concealed roof. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys, 3 first-floor windows. First floor: band surmounted by 4 Tuscan pilasters, to ends and between windows; 1/1 sashes in plain reveals and moulded surrounds. Double frieze, cornice, blocking course. Ground floor: plinth, horizontal rustication. Central entrance: 3 steps to 4-panel door between pilaster strips and margin-lights with glazing-bars, fanlight with glazing-bars, in plain reveals and round-arched surround, within distyle Tuscan porch with engaged pilasters and entablatures with blocking course. To left a tripartite window of three 1/1 sashes; to right a 1/1 sash, in plain reveals and with sills. End stacks have cornices. INTERIOR: noted as retaining original plasterwork including modillion cornice to hall and joinery. HISTORICAL NOTE: Leam Terrace was laid out c1828-1836, both sides as far as Willes Road were almost completely built by 1841. Nos 54-66 (even) Leam Terrace (qv) with No.2 Farley Street (qv) form an architectural group of villas. (Cave LF: Royal Leamington Spa Its History and Development: Chichester: 1988-: 30; Dept of the Environment List of Buildings: Royal Leamington Spa: 1970-; The Buildings of England: Pevsner N and Wedgwood A: Warwickshire: Harmondsworth: 1966-1990: 338).

Listing NGR: SP3246865518