Nova Scotia Hotel Public House

NOVA SCOTIA HOTEL PUBLIC HOUSE, 1, NOVA SCOTIA PLACE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1202387
Date first listed:
18-Feb-1972
List Entry Name:
Nova Scotia Hotel Public House
Statutory Address:
NOVA SCOTIA HOTEL PUBLIC HOUSE, 1, NOVA SCOTIA PLACE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1202387
Date first listed:
18-Feb-1972
List Entry Name:
Nova Scotia Hotel Public House
Statutory Address 1:
NOVA SCOTIA HOTEL PUBLIC HOUSE, 1, NOVA SCOTIA 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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
NOVA SCOTIA HOTEL PUBLIC HOUSE, 1, NOVA SCOTIA 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 57105 72212

Details

BRISTOL

ST5772 NOVA SCOTIA PLACE, Floating Harbour 901-1/41/1303 (South side) 18/02/72 No.1 Nova Scotia Hotel Public House

GV II

Terrace of 3 houses, now public house. Early C19. Stucco with limestone dressings, party wall stacks and pantile roof, hipped to the right. Single-depth plan. Late Georgian style. 3 storeys and basement; 6-window range. Left-hand pair each of 1-window range have left-hand doors with plain surrounds, wide cornices, rectangular overlights with central round and flanking lozenge glazing bars, and 6-panel doors. To the right of each is a 2-storey canted bay with panelled apron, plate-glass ground-floor sashes, 6/6-pane first-floor sashes. Right-hand house a symmetrical 3-window range with doorway as the others, plain overlight and 2-leaf door. Canted bays each side with plate-glass sashes; 6/6-pane upper sashes. Angled right-hand corner set forward, with an elliptical-arched carriage gateway with Pennant jambs and moulded caps, and timber gates. Above are tripartite windows with 6/6-pane sashes. INTERIOR: late C19 public house interior has shutters and wainscotting.

Listing NGR: ST5710572212

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
380027
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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