George Public House

PORTSMOUTH

SU6300 QUEEN STREET 774-1/8/94 (South side) 25/09/72 Nos.84 AND 85 George Public House

GV II

2 houses, formerly public house and shop, now public house and flats (1 premise). Late C18/early C19, altered and restored late C20. Painted stucco. Pair of plain tile hipped roofs, brick stack at centre. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys. 4 bays 2/2. On right No.85 has ground floor rusticated quoin. On left No.84 has C20 2-leaf 4 panelled door in splayed corner set within mid/late C19 public house front, flanking pilasters with rosettes to caps, C20 casement on right then sealed doorway with overlight flanked by similar pilasters, frieze and projecting moulded cornice which returns on left. No.85 has C20 shopfront with recessed 6 panelled door on right, shallow tripartite bow on left with centre 12-pane sash and flanking 8-pane sashes, frieze and modillion cornice. Nos 84 and 85 each has 2 first and 2 second floor sashes, No.85 has 12-pane sashes and moulded architrave. No.84 has modillion cornice. No.84 return on left into Hawke Street has cornice band at first floor projecting over left hand door with 2 ornate brackets, on right 2 bricked up door openings, and 2 first-floor sashes. 7 iron wall ties at random positions, 2 on first floor have large rounded plates. Further to left 2-storey extension in red and grey brick, 4-pane sash under segmental arch and 20-pane sash on first floor, C20 attic dormer, then 2 storey C20 restored and altered boarded extension.

Listing NGR: SU6317000380