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BRISTOL ST5972 COLSTON PARADE, Redcliff
901-1/42/1670 (South side)
08/01/59 Nos.3, 4 AND 5
(Formerly Listed as:
COLSTON PARADE
Nos.1-5 (Consecutive)) GV II Terrace of 3 houses. c1762. Stucco on rubble with limestone
dressings, brick party wall stacks and pantile mansard roof.
Double-depth plan. Mid Georgian style.
Each of 3 storeys, attic and basement; 2-window range. Banded
rustication to ground floor with incised voussoirs to a plat
band, cornice and parapet, and coped party walls; Nos 3 & 5
have left-hand doorways, No.4 right-hand, with Gibbs
surrounds, stepped keys, brackets to pediments and 6-panel
doors. Cambered heads to 6/6-pane sashes, and hipped dormers
with casements. Boot scrapers beside the doors, and grilles in
the pavement to the basement.
INTERIOR: No.4, entrance hall divided by a semicircular arch
on fluted brackets with panelled soffit, a good central
open-well stair with 3 column-on-vase balusters per tread,
plain column balusters to the attic, column newels and a
ramped, wreathed rail; panelled wainscot, modillion cornices,
ceiling roses, fireplaces and eared overmantels; 4-panel
doors, 2 panels in the attic; basement has a segmental arch
over the range, gun brackets above, and a copper, and a
vaulted front basement with steps up to the front pavement.
Part of a terrace with Nos 1 & 2 Colston Parade (qv). The
doorcases closely match those of Nos 2-7 King Square (qv),
which is probably by Thomas Paty
(Gomme A, Jenner M and Little B: Bristol, An Architectural
History: Bristol: 1979-: 201).
Listing NGR: ST5912372228
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Sources
Books and journals Gomme, A H, Jenner, M, Little, B D G, Bristol, An Architectural History, (1979), 201
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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