Number 3 and Attached Front Area Railings and Rear Garden Wall

NUMBER 3 AND ATTACHED FRONT AREA RAILINGS AND REAR GARDEN WALL, 3, GREAT GEORGE STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1202243
Date first listed:
08-Jan-1959
List Entry Name:
Number 3 and Attached Front Area Railings and Rear Garden Wall
Statutory Address:
NUMBER 3 AND ATTACHED FRONT AREA RAILINGS AND REAR GARDEN WALL, 3, GREAT GEORGE STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1202243
Date first listed:
08-Jan-1959
Date of most recent amendment:
30-Dec-1994
List Entry Name:
Number 3 and Attached Front Area Railings and Rear Garden Wall
Statutory Address 1:
NUMBER 3 AND ATTACHED FRONT AREA RAILINGS AND REAR GARDEN WALL, 3, GREAT GEORGE STREET

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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.

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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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
NUMBER 3 AND ATTACHED FRONT AREA RAILINGS AND REAR GARDEN WALL, 3, GREAT GEORGE STREET

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 58198 72953

Details

BRISTOL

ST5872NW GREAT GEORGE STREET 901-1/15/97 (South East side) 08/01/59 No.3 and attached front area railings and rear garden wall (Formerly Listed as: GREAT GEORGE STREET (South side) No.3)

GV II*

House, now office. 1789. By William Paty. Limestone ashlar, coursed Pennant rubble, brick gable stacks and pantile mansard roof. Double-depth plan. Mid Georgian style. 3 storeys, attic and basement; 3-window range. A symmetrical front has rusticated pilaster strips to a modillion cornice and balustrade. Rusticated ground floor to a plat band, and first-floor sill band. Central doorway has a Gibbs surround and flat canopy, and 6-panel door. Ground-floor windows have rusticated voussoirs to plate-glass sashes, 6/6-pane first-floor and 3/3-pane second-floor sashes; 3 dormers. Left-hand return has a first-floor semicircular-arched stair light. Rear is rendered with a right-hand full-height canted bay. INTERIOR: a central stair hall with a left-hand open-well stair with wide curtail, wreathed, ramped rail, column balusters, and a wainscot; niche to the left of the door with key and imposts; stair light has panelled reveals and rocaille soffit; cornices with festoon; basement fireplace with good tiles; 6-panel doors and panelled shutters. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: attached cast-iron front area railings and gates curved up to the door; attached rear rubble garden wall. (Ison W: The Georgian Buildings of Bristol: Bath: 1952-: 217).

Listing NGR: ST5819872953

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Sources

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Ison, W, The Georgian Buildings of Bristol, (1952), 217

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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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