No 13 and Attached Railings
NO 13 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 13, KING SQUARE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1197394
- Date first listed:
- 24-Mar-1950
- List Entry Name:
- No 13 and Attached Railings
- Statutory Address:
- NO 13 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 13, KING SQUARE
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- Date:
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- Reference:
- IOE01/02488/20
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1197394
- Date first listed:
- 24-Mar-1950
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 31-Jan-1994
- List Entry Name:
- No 13 and Attached Railings
- Statutory Address 1:
- NO 13 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 13, KING SQUARE
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- NO 13 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 13, KING SQUARE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Bridgwater
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 29873 37198
Details
BRIDGWATER
ST2937SE KING SQUARE 736-1/10/123 (East side) 24/03/50 No.13 and attached railings (Formerly Listed as: KING SQUARE (East side) Nos.10-13 (Consecutive) No.14)
GV II*
House, now offices. c1770-1800. Flemish-bond brick, stone coping to parapet, cornice, stepped voussoirs and doorcase, C20 raised mansard roof with dormer, zig-zag tiles and brick stacks to gable ends. Double-depth plan. 3 storeys with attic and basement; 3-window range. Set slightly back from adjacent houses. Some crown glass; 3/3-pane sash windows to second floor, 6/9-pane sashes to first floor which has a rectangular balcony with wrought-iron railings and traces of some lead ornaments, and 6/6-pane sashes to ground floor. 6-panel door to left has raised-and-fielded panels to the top and beaded panels to the base set in semicircular reeded arch with keystone and reeded imposts. Flat brick arches to C20 basement windows and door. INTERIOR not inspected. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: pointed railings with urn finials front basement area and flank path across it to door. Part of a fine late Georgian square, built on the site of Bridgwater Castle.
Listing NGR: ST2987337198
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 373938
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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