York House and Attached Front Area Railings
260, HOTWELL ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1202212
- Date first listed:
- 04-Mar-1977
- List Entry Name:
- York House and Attached Front Area Railings
- Statutory Address:
- 260, HOTWELL ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1202212
- Date first listed:
- 04-Mar-1977
- List Entry Name:
- York House and Attached Front Area Railings
- Statutory Address 1:
- 260, HOTWELL ROAD
- Statutory Address 2:
- YORK HOUSE AND ATTACHED FRONT AREA RAILINGS, 16, DOWRY SQUARE
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:
- 260, HOTWELL ROAD
- Statutory Address:
- YORK HOUSE AND ATTACHED FRONT AREA RAILINGS, 16, DOWRY SQUARE
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 57018 72599
Details
BRISTOL
ST5772NW DOWRY SQUARE, Hotwells 901-1/14/1432 (East side) 04/03/77 No.16 York House and attached front area railings
GV II
Includes: No.260 HOTWELL ROAD Hotwells. Attached house, now office. c1780. Stucco with limestone dressings, gable stacks and a pantile double-pile roof. Double-depth plan. Mid Georgian style. 3 storeys, attic and basement; 3-window range. A symmetrical front has rusticated pilasters strips through moulded strings, missing from the first floor, to a moulded coping. Steps up to a wide doorway with attached Tuscan columns, fluted entablature blocks and a cornice, plate-glass overlight and 2-leaf 2-panel door. C19 canted timber bays have three 6/6-pane sashes, upper floors have outer tripartite windows with 8/8-pane first-floor and 6/6-pane second-floor sashes, and central 6/6-pane sashes, taller on the first floor; 4 hipped dormers with 3/6-pane sashes. The right-hand return has a late C19 ashlar public house front with 5 panelled pilasters and foliate capitals to left-hand and central doorways, 2 windows with tripartite frames and semicircular-arched panes below, panelled aprons and dentil cornice. INTERIOR not inspected. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: attached spear-headed wrought-iron bowed basement area and front entrance railings. (Gomme A: Street Index of Buildings of Architectural or Historic Interest: 24).
Listing NGR: ST5701872599
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 379538
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Gomme, A, Street Index of Buildings of Architectural or Historic Interest, (), 24
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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