Number 21 and Attached Basement Area Railings and Gates

NUMBER 21 AND ATTACHED BASEMENT AREA RAILINGS AND GATES, 21, SION HILL

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1208216
Date first listed:
08-Jan-1959
List Entry Name:
Number 21 and Attached Basement Area Railings and Gates
Statutory Address:
NUMBER 21 AND ATTACHED BASEMENT AREA RAILINGS AND GATES, 21, SION HILL

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1208216
Date first listed:
08-Jan-1959
Date of most recent amendment:
30-Dec-1994
List Entry Name:
Number 21 and Attached Basement Area Railings and Gates
Statutory Address 1:
NUMBER 21 AND ATTACHED BASEMENT AREA RAILINGS AND GATES, 21, SION HILL

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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:
NUMBER 21 AND ATTACHED BASEMENT AREA RAILINGS AND GATES, 21, SION 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:
ST 56732 73125

Details

BRISTOL

ST5673SE SION HILL, Clifton 901-1/7/1031 (South East side) 08/01/59 No.21 and attached basement area railings and gates (Formerly Listed as: SION HILL No.21)

GV II

Attached house. c1780, altered mid C19. Stucco with limestone dressings, party wall stacks and a slate mansard roof. Double-depth plan. Late Georgian style. 3 storeys, attic and basement; 2-window range. Rusticated pilaster strips to a cornice and parapet; left-hand C19 banded ashlar porch has chamfered corners, cornice and balustrade with panelled dies at the corners and ball finials, a right-hand semicircular-arched doorway with key inscribed 21, plate-glass fanlight, 6-panel doors with glazed top panels, and semicircular-arched windows to the front and side. Right-hand full-height 3-light canted timber oriel has cornices to 8/8-pane and flanking 4/4-pane sashes, and architraves to the left-hand 6/6-pane sashes with a raised cornice on the first-floor; two C19 dormers with scrolled ears to the jambs, consoles to pediments, and horned 2/2-pane sashes. Large ball finials with Greek key round the middle to the corners of the parapet. INTERIOR not inspected. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: attached wrought-iron spear-headed basement area gates and railings with urn finials.

Listing NGR: ST5673273125

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
380546
Legacy System:
LBS

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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