Dover Cottages Numbers 1-11 (Consecutive) And Attached Basement Area Railings
DOVER COTTAGES, 1-11, DOVER PLACE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1202196
- Date first listed:
- 04-Mar-1977
- List Entry Name:
- Dover Cottages Numbers 1-11 (Consecutive) And Attached Basement Area Railings
- Statutory Address:
- DOVER COTTAGES, 1-11, DOVER PLACE
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Official list entry
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1202196
- Date first listed:
- 04-Mar-1977
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 30-Dec-1994
- List Entry Name:
- Dover Cottages Numbers 1-11 (Consecutive) And Attached Basement Area Railings
- Statutory Address 1:
- DOVER COTTAGES, 1-11, DOVER PLACE
- Statutory Address 2:
- NUMBERS 1-11 (CONSECUTIVE) AND ATTACHED BASEMENT AREA RAILINGS, 1-11, DOVER PLACE
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:
- DOVER COTTAGES, 1-11, DOVER PLACE
- Statutory Address:
- NUMBERS 1-11 (CONSECUTIVE) AND ATTACHED BASEMENT AREA RAILINGS, 1-11, DOVER PLACE
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 57653 73137
Details
BRISTOL
ST5773SE DOVER PLACE, Clifton 901-1/9/845 (South East side) 04/03/77 Nos.1-11 (Consecutive) and attached basement area railings (Formerly Listed as: DOVER PLACE Nos.1-11 (Consecutive))
GV II
Includes: Nos.1-11 (Consecutive) Dover Cottages DOVER PLACE Clifton. Terrace of 11 houses. Dated 1863 by deeds. Limestone ashlar, roof not visible. Double-depth plan. Classical terrace with Gothic-style fenestration. 3 storeys and triple basement; 2-window range. Terrace with ramped centre to parapet, each house has 2 full-height raised sections containing the openings, a moulded coping that breaks forward over these, with the ground floor banded in between to a string. Left-hand doorways with trefoil heads, fanlights with round lights, and 4-panel doors with rounded tops to glazed upper panels. Semicircular-arched windows have vermiculated spandrel panels and plain surrounds with shoulders; torus-moulded frames have 3 semicircular lights to the ground floor and 2 to the upper floors, with circular upper lights set between them. Plate-glass windows. Nos 9 & 10 have right-hand doorways, No.11 has a 2-storey porch set in front with side doorway. Rear elevation has 2-storey canted oriel; lower 2 basement storeys form separate houses with doorways to the upper floors linked by a raised path. INTERIOR: upper houses have an entrance hall divided by a semicircular arch on corbels, to a lateral open dogleg stair with turned balusters; 6-panel doors, panelled shutters and cornices. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: attached spear-headed cast-iron basement area railings. Built on the side of a quarry and unusually using the fall in ground to increase accommodation. (Gomme A, Jenner M and Little B: Bristol, An Architectural History: Bristol: 1979-: 259).
Listing NGR: ST5765373137
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 379500
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Gomme, A H, Jenner, M, Little, B D G, Bristol, An Architectural History, (1979), 259
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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