7, REDCROSS STREET

7, REDCROSS STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1202492
Date first listed:
08-Jan-1959
List Entry Name:
7, REDCROSS STREET
Statutory Address:
7, REDCROSS STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1202492
Date first listed:
08-Jan-1959
List Entry Name:
7, REDCROSS STREET
Statutory Address 1:
7, REDCROSS STREET

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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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

Location

Statutory Address:
7, REDCROSS 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 59589 73268

Details

BRISTOL

ST5973SE REDCROSS STREET, Old Market 901-1/12/1658 (North side) 08/01/59 No.7

II

Attached house. c1715, remodelled c1970. Limestone ashlar with brick gable stacks and pantile roof. Double-depth plan. Early Georgian style. 3 storeys; 5-window range. A symmetrical front has strings to each course and a cornice and parapet. The doorway has a keyed architrave and brackets to a good shell hood, and 6-panel door. Windows with keyed architraves, cornices breaking out of the strings above and panelled aprons below, to 6/6-pane horned sashes. INTERIOR: completely remodelled c1970. HISTORICAL NOTE: birthplace of Sir Thomas Lawrence PRA, 4.5.1769. Formerly part of a short terrace with small flanking houses, possibly Bristol's earliest true terrace. Rebuilt behind the facade and incorporated into a late C20 office block. (Gomme A, Jenner M and Little B: Bristol, An Architectural History: Bristol: 1979-: 198).

Listing NGR: ST5958973268

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380317
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Sources

Books and journals
Gomme, A H, Jenner, M, Little, B D G, Bristol, An Architectural History, (1979), 198

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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