Numbers 16 and 17 and Attached Area Railings and Rear Garden Wall

NUMBERS 16 AND 17 AND ATTACHED AREA RAILINGS AND REAR GARDEN WALL, 16 AND 17, SOMERSET STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1208517
Date first listed:
04-Mar-1977
List Entry Name:
Numbers 16 and 17 and Attached Area Railings and Rear Garden Wall
Statutory Address:
NUMBERS 16 AND 17 AND ATTACHED AREA RAILINGS AND REAR GARDEN WALL, 16 AND 17, SOMERSET STREET
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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1208517
Date first listed:
04-Mar-1977
Date of most recent amendment:
30-Dec-1994
List Entry Name:
Numbers 16 and 17 and Attached Area Railings and Rear Garden Wall
Statutory Address 1:
NUMBERS 16 AND 17 AND ATTACHED AREA RAILINGS AND REAR GARDEN WALL, 16 AND 17, 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 16 AND 17 AND ATTACHED AREA RAILINGS AND REAR GARDEN WALL, 16 AND 17, 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 58810 73883

Details

BRISTOL

ST5873NE SOMERSET STREET, Kingsdown 901-1/5/1531 (South East side) 04/03/77 Nos.16 AND 17 and attached railings and rear garden wall (Formerly Listed as: SOMERSET STREET Nos.15-17 (Consecutive))

GV II

Attached pair of houses. Late C18. Brick and render with limestone dressings, slate mansard and pantile hipped roofs. Double-depth plan. Late Georgian style. Each of 2 storeys, basement and attic; 2-window range. Coped parapet and gable ends, doors to the outer sides have brackets to pediments, plate-glass fanlights and 6-panel doors, semicircular-arched stair windows above the door, 5 stepped voussoirs to plate-glass and 6/6-pane sashes. Canted bays to the rear with flush frames. INTERIOR not inspected. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: railings and gates to front basement areas; attached rear squared coursed rubble wall fronting Spring Hill and Dove Street, with an ashlar pedimented doorway and C20 door.

Listing NGR: ST5881073883

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Legacy System number:
380571
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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