Numbers 5 to 10 (Consecutive) And Attached Area Railings

NUMBERS 5 TO 10 (CONSECUTIVE) AND ATTACHED AREA RAILINGS, 5-10, SOMERSET STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1202582
Date first listed:
04-Mar-1977
List Entry Name:
Numbers 5 to 10 (Consecutive) And Attached Area Railings
Statutory Address:
NUMBERS 5 TO 10 (CONSECUTIVE) AND ATTACHED AREA RAILINGS, 5-10, SOMERSET STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1202582
Date first listed:
04-Mar-1977
Date of most recent amendment:
30-Dec-1994
List Entry Name:
Numbers 5 to 10 (Consecutive) And Attached Area Railings
Statutory Address 1:
NUMBERS 5 TO 10 (CONSECUTIVE) AND ATTACHED AREA RAILINGS, 5-10, SOMERSET STREET

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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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Location

Statutory Address:
NUMBERS 5 TO 10 (CONSECUTIVE) AND ATTACHED AREA RAILINGS, 5-10, SOMERSET 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 58761 73829

Details

BRISTOL

ST5873NE SOMERSET STREET, Kingsdown 901-1/5/1526 (South East side) 04/03/77 Nos.5-10 (Consecutive) and attached area railings (Formerly Listed as: SOMERSET STREET Nos.5-10 (Consecutive))

GV II

Terrace of 6 houses. 1763. Render with limestone dressings, tall brick party wall stacks and hipped pantile roofs. Double-depth plan. Late Georgian style. Each of 2 storeys, basement and attic; 2-window range. 3 handed pairs, with moulded parapet coping; right-hand doors have thin brackets to a canopy, rectangular overlight with 3 pointed lights, and 6-panel doors. 6/6-pane and plate-glass sashes, single dormer each. Front area steps down to the basement. Canted bay to the rear. INTERIOR: No.8, hall divided by a semicircular arch, central lateral dogleg stair with toadback rail and column balusters; small room between the stair and the party wall; separate passage from front basement door to the rear; marble fireplaces and cast-iron fireplaces; panelled shutters. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: wrought-iron spear-headed front area railings. An uncommon terrace of C18 artisan houses, with basement through-passage.

Listing NGR: ST5876173829

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
380566
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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