The Red House
THE RED HOUSE, 40, COOMBE LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1202149
- Date first listed:
- 04-Mar-1977
- List Entry Name:
- The Red House
- Statutory Address:
- THE RED HOUSE, 40, COOMBE LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1202149
- Date first listed:
- 04-Mar-1977
- List Entry Name:
- The Red House
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE RED HOUSE, 40, COOMBE LANE
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:
- THE RED HOUSE, 40, COOMBE LANE
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 56230 76706
Details
BRISTOL
ST5676 COOMBE LANE, Stoke Bishop 901-1/27/1978 (North East side) 04/03/77 No.40 The Red House
II
House. 1654, dated by owner, refaced c1800. Stucco with limestone dressings, Lias and red sandstone rubble, gable stacks and a pantile roof. Formerly 2-unit plan with central fireplace, now extended to an L-shaped single-depth plan. Late Georgian style facade. 2 storeys; 5-window range. C18 symmetrical facade has a cornice and parapet ramped down towards the ends, forming a screen to the left end, with a central Tuscan portico, entablature with triglyphs and a dentil cornice, to a C17 studded door with strap hinges; 6/6-pane sashes, and a ground-floor late C19 bay to the left with paired sashes and a tiled roof. Rubble sides and rear with right-hand lower wing, and rear windows with timber lintels. INTERIOR: entrance lobby to a central dogleg winder stair, closed by a ribbed door to the attic; 2-panel doors with HL hinges and panelled shutters; collar truss roof with butt purlins; formerly a central fireplace open each side between the right-hand rooms, now rear lateral fireplace. An uncommon C17 vernacular farmhouse given a polite facade.
Listing NGR: ST5623076706
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 379361
- 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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