CLIFTON WOOD HOUSE

CLIFTON WOOD HOUSE, CLIFTON WOOD ROAD

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1206273
Date first listed:: 08-Jan-1959
List Entry Name:: CLIFTON WOOD HOUSE
Statutory Address:: CLIFTON WOOD HOUSE, CLIFTON WOOD ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1206273
Date first listed:: 08-Jan-1959
List Entry Name:: CLIFTON WOOD HOUSE
Statutory Address 1:: CLIFTON WOOD HOUSE, CLIFTON WOOD ROAD

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: CLIFTON WOOD HOUSE, CLIFTON WOOD ROAD

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 57532 72713

Details

BRISTOL

ST5772 CLIFTON WOOD ROAD, Clifton 901-1/41/821 (South West side) 08/01/59 Clifton Wood House

II

House. 1721, altered c1800. Rendered with limestone dressings, brick ridge stacks and a pantile hipped roof. Double-depth plan. Mid Georgian style. 3 storeys; 8-window range. 2 wide, full-height canted bows frame the doorway, with a single window extension to the left, with a moulded parapet coping. A good doorway has fluted pilasters, entablature blocks and a pediment, rectangular timber fanlight and a 6-panel door, with 2/2-pane flanking sashes. Windows have cambered heads to 6/6-pane sashes, blind to the left-hand ground floor, and with exposed frames above. Rear elevation has symmetrical 3-window range with the centre recessed and rusticated pilaster strips to the corners; central semicircular-arched stair windows, and cambered heads either side to 6/6-pane sashes. INTERIOR: large fully-panelled entrance hall with marble-flagged floor, divided by a keyed elliptical arch on attached fluted columns, with a good rear open-well stair with 3 twisted column-on-vase balusters per tread, newels of 4 columns to a wide curtail, and moulded soffits; shell head niches; doorways with raised broken pediments and 6-panel doors, and panelled shutters. (Gomme A: Street Index of Buildings of Architectural or Historic Interest: 16).

Listing NGR: ST5753272713

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Legacy System number:: 379283
Legacy System:: LBS

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Gomme, A, Street Index of Buildings of Architectural or Historic Interest16

Legal

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