49, Leam Terrace

ROYAL LEAMINGTON SPA

SP3265NE LEAM TERRACE 1208-1/10/229 (North side) No.49

GV II

House. c1836. Reddish-brown brick with painted stucco facades and Welsh slate roof. Main facade to Willes Road. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys, 3 first-floor windows, the entrance bay, to right, is set back. First floor: moulded sill band; two 6/6 sashes in plain reveals and with blind boxes; 2/2 sash in plain reveals to right. Ground floor: entrance, a 4-panel door with panelled overlight within surround of Doric pilasters with frieze, cornice and blocking course. From left: a canted bay of 2/2 sash between 1/1 sashes, cornice, blocking course; 6/6 sash in plain reveals with sill and tooled architrave and with blind box. To returns: first floor: two 6/6 sashes in plain reveals; ground floor: 6/6 sash in plain reveals with sill and tooled architrave, 4-long-pane window with margin-lights, 6/6 sash in plain reveals. Continuous frieze, cornice, low parapet. Half-hipped roof. Tall end and roof stacks with cornices. INTERIOR: not inspected. HISTORICAL NOTE: Leam Terrace was laid out c1828-1836, both sides as far as Willes Road were almost completely built by 1841. Occupies an important corner site and forms an architectural group with Nos 63, 65 and 67 Willes Road (qv) and Nos 51, 53 and 55 Leam Terrace (qv). (Cave LF: Royal Leamington Spa Its History and Development: Chichester: 1988-: 30; Dept of the Environment List of Buildings: Royal Leamington Spa: 1970-).

Listing NGR: SP3251665563