White Bear Public House

WHITE BEAR PUBLIC HOUSE, 133, ST MICHAELS HILL

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1202545
Date first listed:
30-Dec-1994
List Entry Name:
White Bear Public House
Statutory Address:
WHITE BEAR PUBLIC HOUSE, 133, ST MICHAELS HILL
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1202545
Date first listed:
30-Dec-1994
List Entry Name:
White Bear Public House
Statutory Address 1:
WHITE BEAR PUBLIC HOUSE, 133, ST MICHAELS HILL

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
WHITE BEAR PUBLIC HOUSE, 133, ST MICHAELS HILL

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:
ST5830473675

Details

BRISTOL

ST5873NW ST MICHAEL'S HILL
901-1/4/277 (West side)
No.133
White Bear Public House

GV II

Inn and stabling, now public house. c1800, mid C19 public
house front. Limestone ashlar, render with limestone
dressings, gable stack, roof not visible. Double-depth plan
with single depth rear block. Late Georgian style.
Each of 3 storeys; 2-window range.
Articulated by pilaster strips to a cornice and parapet; the
ground-floor public house front has right-hand
semicircular-arched doorways with plate-glass fanlights and
half-glazed doors, set in banded ashlar panels to a cornice,
with a left-of-centre segmental-arched window with architrave
and 2-light plate-glass window, and a right hand
segmental-arched carriage arch with incised voussoirs and
double doors.
This leads through to a yard with a 3-window range return
elevation, a left-hand doorway with 3-pane overlight and
6-panel door, central canted bay with 4/4-pane and flanking
2/2-pane sashes, similar tripartite window to the right, in
exposed frames, 6/6-pane sashes, blind central second-floor
window and flanking sashes with wrought-iron basket balconies.
2-storey rear block has 3/6-pane ground-floor and 8/8-pane
first-floor sashes in exposed frames.
INTERIOR: largely remodelled late C20.
(Gomme A: Street Index of Buildings of Architectural or
Historic Interest: 59).


Listing NGR: ST5830473675

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380468
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Sources

Books and journals
Gomme, A, Street Index of Buildings of Architectural or Historic Interest, (), 59

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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