THE SUGAR LOAF PUBLIC HOUSE
Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1202061
- Date first listed:
- 03-Dec-1973
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 30-Dec-1994
- Statutory Address:
- THE SUGAR LOAF PUBLIC HOUSE, 1, CHRISTMAS STEPS
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Location
- Statutory Address:
- THE SUGAR LOAF PUBLIC HOUSE, 1, CHRISTMAS STEPS
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- City of Bristol (Unitary Authority)
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 58645 73170
Details
BRISTOL
ST5873SE CHRISTMAS STEPS
901-1/11/42 (South side)
03/12/73 No.1
The Sugar Loaf Public House
(Formerly Listed as:
CHRISTMAS STEPS
Nos.1-7 (Consecutive))
(Formerly Listed as:
CHRISTMAS STEPS
No.1A)
GV II
House and pair of attached houses, now one public house.
c1710, altered late C18/early C19, converted late C20,
exterior joinery dating from then. Roughcast, render and
brick, clinker plinth, brick right-hand lateral stack and
pantile hipped roof. 3 double-depth plan units linked into
one.
3 storeys and attic; 3-window range. The early C18 elevation
facing the bottom of Host Street is symmetrical with a clinker
plinth below the ground-floor cills, a public house front to
the right-hand corner and return, and overhanging timber eaves
cornice. A central doorway has a timber pediment on moulded
brackets with recessed bed mould and a door with 4 raised
panels. Raised surrounds to 6/6-pane ground-floor, 9/9-pane
first-floor and 6/9-pane second-floor sashes, in exposed
frames; 2 hipped dormers. Paired 8/8-pane sashes to the public
house beneath a cornice; the 1-window right-hand return has
paired 12/12-pane public house front sashes, and windows above
as the front. 2 right-hand sections stepped up Christmas Steps
have C20 public house glazing to the ground floors; the middle
one has left-of-centre hoist doors above with double doors,
and extends up abutting the brick stack; the right-hand
section has ashlar lintels to first-floor plate-glass and
second-floor 3/6-pane sashes.
INTERIOR: chamfered ceiling beams, ground-floor fireplace, and
C20 public house interior.
Nos 1-7 Christmas Steps were listed on 4.3.1977.
(Gomme A: Street Index of Buildings of Architectural or
Historic Interest: 12).
Listing NGR: ST5864573170
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 379122
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Gomme, A H, Jenner, M, Little, B D G, Bristol, An Architectural History, (1979), 12
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
End of official listing
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