2, Church Hill

ROYAL LEAMINGTON SPA

SP3165NW CHURCH HILL 1208-1/6/84 (North side) 25/03/70 No.2

GV II

House, now flats. c1832, with later additions and alterations. Brick with scored and painted stucco front facade and unpainted stucco to right return, concealed roof and cast-iron verandah and porch. 3 storeys with double basement, 4 first-floor windows. Wide, half-canted bay to right, to full height. First floor has two 1/1 sashes in round-arched surrounds; 8-pane French window with margin-lights; 1/1 sash. Second-floor band, 2/2 sash, 1/1 sash, 2/2 sash and 1/1 sash; all first- and second-floor windows in splayed, plain reveals. Ground floor, entrance to left: flight of 8 steps to 6-panel door with overlight; tall 1/1 sash, 2/2 sash, 1/1 sash all in plain reveals and with continuous sill band. Basement has 2/2 sash and 1/1 sash. Below again a part-glazed door and 2/2 sash. To first floor a cast-iron verandah has Greek key motif to uprights and scroll balustrade. Remains of porch with lozenge motif. INTERIOR: not inspected. HISTORICAL NOTE: Church Hill was laid out in 1832. (Cave LF: Royal Leamington Spa Its History and Development: Chichester: 1988-: 39).

Listing NGR: SP3131865900