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Description and Date	Remarks		Protection	Grid Ref. and Punchcard No.
Folkestone Road
Houses	Nos. 2-24. Two storey brick built terraced houses. Ground floor has splayed bays. Main feature is the recessed porches with dado of ornate glazed and embossed ceramic tiles. Forecourts.			SU 662 015 2702 22
Houses	Nos. 28-78. Terrace of two storey brick houses. Square stone bays with two lights at the front separated by ornate pilaster with decorated head. Matching pilaster divides lights of flush window at first floor. Stone lintels, dentil course. Bays only on ground floor, they have castellated parapets. Forecourts.			SU 662 016 2702 21
Hilsea Lines
Fortification C.18	The first Hilsea Lines were built in 1747. They comprised a rampart and moat stretching from Portsmouth Harbour to Langstone Harbour. In 1858 the Lines were re-formed on a more massive scale. Parts were demolished in the 1920s and 1930s. The remaining parts of the lines are now Scheduled Ancient Monuments. The grid reference given locates the centre fo the lines within this ward. Ref: Defence of the Realm, DART, publication No. 59, p.66.		SMR 330	SU 668 041 2702 03
Laburnum Grove
Houses C.19	Nos. 179-215. Two storey terraced houses in white glazed bricks. Bays at both storeys. Forecourts.			SU 656 022 2702 34
Houses C.19	Nos. 217-253. Two storeys. Nos 217-247 are semi-detached, whilst the remaining ones are a trio. Built of glazed brick. Ornate stone bays at ground first floor with gables over the bays. Ornate ridge tiles on bays which have slate roofs with finials over the bays.			SU 657 022 2702 31
Houses C.19	Nos. 255-321. Two storey white glazed brick terraced houses. Stone bays at ground and first floors. Some of these houses have a gable over the bay, with ornamental ridge tiles on gable roof. Nos. 319 and 321 have cast iron glazed canopy over doorways. Forecourts.			SU 658 022 2702 30
Houses C.19	Nos. 204-222. Terrace of two storey houses in white glazed brick, with stone bays at both storeys. At both storeys the structure which includes the doorway projects forward slightly beyond the line of the bays. Ornate stone work to lintels and side of doorways. The projection is castellated at the top. Forecourts.			SU 656 022 2702 33

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