Nos 1, 1A and 2-6, Brunswick Square and Area Walls

1, 1A, BRUNSWICK SQUARE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1204506
Date first listed:
08-Jan-1959
List Entry Name:
Nos 1, 1A and 2-6, Brunswick Square and Area Walls
Statutory Address:
1, 1A, BRUNSWICK SQUARE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1204506
Date first listed:
08-Jan-1959
Date of most recent amendment:
30-Dec-1994
List Entry Name:
Nos 1, 1A and 2-6, Brunswick Square and Area Walls
Statutory Address 1:
1, 1A, BRUNSWICK SQUARE
Statutory Address 2:
2-6, BRUNSWICK SQUARE
Statutory Address 3:
AREA WALLS TO NUMBERS 1, 1A AND 2 TO 6, BRUNSWICK SQUARE

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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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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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Location

Statutory Address:
1, 1A, BRUNSWICK SQUARE
Statutory Address:
2-6, BRUNSWICK SQUARE
Statutory Address:
AREA WALLS TO NUMBERS 1, 1A AND 2 TO 6, BRUNSWICK SQUARE

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 59244 73585

Details

ST5973NW
901-1/6/1879

BRISTOL
St Paul
BRUNSWICK SQUARE, (South side)
Nos.1, 1A AND 2-6 (Consecutive) and area walls

(Formerly Listed as: BRUNSWICK SQUARE (South side) No.1A with Nos.1-6 (consec))

08/01/59

GV
II
Terrace of seven houses. 1766-69. By Thomas Paty. Brick with limestone dressings, brick stacks and pantile mansard roof.

Double-depth plan. Three storeys, basement and attic; 21-window range. Mid Georgian style. Rusticated pilasters articulate the facade into 5:3:5:3:5 with a central projecting pedimented block: central pedimented doorcase with Gibbs surround and tall keyed entablature, other doorways with plain surrounds; cambered arches with five stepped voussoirs to 6/6-pane sashes, and attic dormers; the end houses have entrances in the sides with bracketed pediments and rectangular overlights below semicircular-arched windows with Gibbs surrounds.

INTERIOR: restored c1980 with the loss of most period details.

SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: piers and ramped walls to front areas.

(Gomme A, Jenner M and Little B: Bristol, An Architectural History: Bristol: 1979: 204; Dening C F W: The Eighteenth Century Architecture of Bristol: Bristol: 1923: 53).


Listing NGR: ST5924473585

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
379028
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
Gomme, A H, Jenner, M, Little, B D G, Bristol, An Architectural History, (1979), 204
Dening, C F W, The Eighteenth Century Architecture of Bristol, (1923), 53

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

Ordnance survey map of Nos 1, 1A and 2-6, Brunswick Square and Area Walls

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