31, BALDWIN STREET, 31, ST NICHOLAS STREET
31, BALDWIN STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1201976
- Date first listed:
- 30-Dec-1994
- List Entry Name:
- 31, BALDWIN STREET, 31, ST NICHOLAS STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 31, BALDWIN STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1201976
- Date first listed:
- 30-Dec-1994
- List Entry Name:
- 31, BALDWIN STREET, 31, ST NICHOLAS STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 31, BALDWIN STREET
- Statutory Address 2:
- 31, ST NICHOLAS STREET
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:
- 31, BALDWIN STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 31, ST NICHOLAS STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- City of Bristol (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 58792 72905
Details
BRISTOL
ST5872NE BALDWIN STREET, Centre 901-1/16/675 (North East side) No.31
II
Includes: No.31 ST NICHOLAS STREET Centre. Office. 1898. By William Larkins Bernard. For Eagle Insurance. Limestone ashlar with red sandstone dressings, brick gable stacks and pantile mansard roof with slate to the lower part. Double-depth plan. Eclectic late Victorian style with Jacobethan details. 3 storeys, attic and basement; 3-window range. A symmetrical front has raised ground floor with plain basement openings, a moulded sill band, 3 flush sandstone bands, friezes and cornices to each floor with foliate relief carving to ground and 2nd floors, supported by octagonal pilasters with concave faces flanking the outer windows, a parapet and raised central dormer gable. Right-hand semicircular-arched doorway has flattened consoles with gadroons to the reveals and a wrought-iron gate, with an open lobby to a panelled door and 2-light overlight; matching right-hand window, with keyed oculi above, and a large central window with semicircular arch and mullion and transom glazing bars. Ovolo mouldings to outer mullion windows and large central Ipswich windows above, with blocked first-floor pilasters, and Ionic pilasters on the 2nd floor. The parapet is curved down over the outer windows, with good urns to the dies, and dormers behind; a large central 4-light mullion and transom dormer has a gable above containing a square panel with side consoles and a shell-head hood. Upper windows have plate-glass sashes. INTERIOR not inspected. HISTORICAL NOTE: Bernard was the architect to the Bristol School Board.
Listing NGR: ST5879272905
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 378888
- 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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