NUMBERS 12 AND 12A, KINGSDOWN PARADE, AND ATTACHED AREA RAILINGS, PIERS AND REAR GARDEN WALLS

NUMBERS 12 AND 12A AND ATTACHED AREA RAILINGS PIERS AND REAR GARDEN WALLS, KINGSDOWN PARADE, BRISTOL, BS6 5UD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1209798
Date first listed:: 13-Dec-1973
List Entry Name:: NUMBERS 12 AND 12A, KINGSDOWN PARADE, AND ATTACHED AREA RAILINGS, PIERS AND REAR GARDEN WALLS
Statutory Address:: NUMBERS 12 AND 12A AND ATTACHED AREA RAILINGS PIERS AND REAR GARDEN WALLS, KINGSDOWN PARADE, BRISTOL, BS6 5UD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1209798
Date first listed:: 13-Dec-1973
Date of most recent amendment:: 30-Dec-1994
List Entry Name:: NUMBERS 12 AND 12A, KINGSDOWN PARADE, AND ATTACHED AREA RAILINGS, PIERS AND REAR GARDEN WALLS
Statutory Address 1:: NUMBERS 12 AND 12A AND ATTACHED AREA RAILINGS PIERS AND REAR GARDEN WALLS, KINGSDOWN PARADE, BRISTOL, BS6 5UD

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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:: NUMBERS 12 AND 12A AND ATTACHED AREA RAILINGS PIERS AND REAR GARDEN WALLS, KINGSDOWN PARADE, BRISTOL, BS6 5UD

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:: ST5862273754

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 18/05/2016

ST5873NE 901-1/5/1482

BRISTOL Kingsdown KINGSDOWN PARADE, (South east side) Nos.12 AND 12a and attached area railings, piers and rear garden walls (Formerly listed as KINGSDOWN PARADE, (South West side), previously listed as: KINGSDOWN PARADE (South East side) Nos.12 AND 12A).

13/12/73

GV II

Attached pair of houses. Late C18. Stucco with limestone dressings, brick to rear, brick end stacks and pantile mansard roof. Double-depth plan. Mid Georgian style. 3 storeys, basement and attic; 4-window range. Near symmetrical front has banded rustication to a first-floor plat band, rusticated pilasters to the cornice, and a parapet. 2 centrally-placed doors, that to No.12a to left in a pedimented doorcase with pilasters to triglyphs has a plate-glass fanlight and 6-panel door, and to No.12 to right has a narrow semicircular arch with a plate-glass fanlight and C20 six-panel door. 1 ground floor window to the left, 2 to the right; 6/6-pane horned ground- and first-floor sashes, 3/6-panes to the second floor and casement dormers. At the rear, No.12 has a full-height canted bay with flush-set 6/6-pane sashes. No.12a extends back with a wide, canted mid C19 brick bay set between deep ashlar pilasters, and a C20 brick attic storey; a tented ground-floor verandah above the basement has cast-iron railings and batswing supports; 5 stepped voussoirs to 6/6-pane sashes. INTERIOR: No.12a, remodelled mid C19 hall, a re-positioned central, lateral dogleg stair with slender turned balusters and ramped rail, C18 and C19 wainscotting, panelled shutters, 6-panel doors, and fireplaces, a vaulted cellar, cistern and bread oven.

SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: attached cast-iron front area railings with obelisk finials; Pennant steps and piers to rear paving of No.12a; attached to No.12 rear garden wall. (Mellor P: A Kingsdown Collection: Bristol: 1987: 9).

Listing NGR: ST5862273754

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Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

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Mellor, P, A Kingsdown Collection, (1987), 9

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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.