The Union Hotel is a Grade II* listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 July 1950. A Georgian Hotel. 6 related planning applications.

The Union Hotel

WRENN ID
spare-cloister-oak
Grade
II*
Local Planning Authority
Cornwall
Country
England
Date first listed
29 July 1950
Type
Hotel
Period
Georgian
Source
Historic England listing

Description

  1. 1498 PENZANCE CHAPEL STREET (North East Side) The Union Hotel SW 4730 5/33 29.7.50.

II* GV

  1. Early C19. Stucco. Ground floor plain, above flat Ionic pilasters, fluted. Eaves parapet, cornice, scrolled and decorated blocking course slightly pedimented. 3 storeys. 6 windows, 2 blocked, sill aprons to 2nd floor, sashes with glazing bars, ground floor in slight recesses. To right wide recessed doorway which was originally carriageway. Interior - Fine Assembly Room of 1791 the scene of first public announcement of victory at Trafalgar, large room of about 23 ft +. ; high, vaulted ceiling and dentilled cornice. Balustraded gallery with elliptical arch, fireplace with Tuscan columns, large semi-circular headed windows. Regency staircase. Art Nouveau bar at rear.

All listed buildings on the North East Side of Chapel Street form a group.

Listing NGR: SW4733430204

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