Swiss Cottage
SWISS COTTAGE, IRONMOULD LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1202315
- Date first listed:
- 30-Dec-1994
- List Entry Name:
- Swiss Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- SWISS COTTAGE, IRONMOULD LANE
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- Date:
- 2001-10-17
- Reference:
- IOE01/04014/23
- Rights:
- © Mr Cyril N. Chapman. Source: Historic England Archive
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1202315
- Date first listed:
- 30-Dec-1994
- List Entry Name:
- Swiss Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- SWISS COTTAGE, IRONMOULD 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:
- SWISS COTTAGE, IRONMOULD 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 63331 70399
Details
BRISTOL
ST6370 IRONMOULD LANE, Brislington 901-1/49/465 (South side) Swiss Cottage
GV II
House. c1830. Render with limestone dressings and ridge stacks and a slate roof. Double-depth plan. Picturesque Gothick style. 2 storeys, attic and basement; 2-window range. T-shaped plan, left-hand entrance blocked, right-hand Tudor-arched doorway with a ribbed door, now inside the house covered by the conservatory. Paired casements have horizontal glazing bars and cambered heads, with raised label moulds. Arrow slits to attic gables beneath gable apex, with a moulded basin underneath. Gables have scalloped barge-boards with quatrefoil-pierced rounded ends. End gable has a later shallow bay with French windows beneath a verandah on slender cast-iron stanchions, with a glazed C20 door to left of the bay; rear single-storey early C20 timber conservatory, with buttresses at the angles and a hipped, felted roof. INTERIOR: central hall with pointed arches and dumb waiter, central dogleg stair with a brass rail, full basement, and principal bedroom with a coved ceiling. Probably based on a design in PF Robinson's 'Designs for Ornamental Villas.' Built as part of the Brislington House Asylum, Bath Road (qv) and known as Carysfoot Cottage, after the peer of that name who was housed there. (Stoddart S: Mr Braikenridge's Bristol: Bristol: 1981-: 3).
Listing NGR: ST6333170399
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 379832
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Other
Stoddard, S, Mr Baikenridges Brislington, (1981)
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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