Numbers 18 and 20 Including Part of Number 22
NUMBERS 18 AND 20 INCLUDING PART OF NUMBER 22, 18 AND 20, THE MALL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1209873
- Date first listed:
- 08-Jan-1959
- List Entry Name:
- Numbers 18 and 20 Including Part of Number 22
- Statutory Address:
- NUMBERS 18 AND 20 INCLUDING PART OF NUMBER 22, 18 AND 20, THE MALL
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1209873
- Date first listed:
- 08-Jan-1959
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 30-Dec-1994
- List Entry Name:
- Numbers 18 and 20 Including Part of Number 22
- Statutory Address 1:
- NUMBERS 18 AND 20 INCLUDING PART OF NUMBER 22, 18 AND 20, THE MALL
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- NUMBERS 18 AND 20 INCLUDING PART OF NUMBER 22, 18 AND 20, THE MALL
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 56961 73082
Details
BRISTOL
ST5673SE THE MALL, Clifton 901-1/7/1060 (North East side) 08/01/59 Nos.18 AND 20 including part of No.22 (Formerly Listed as: THE MALL (East side) Nos.18, 20 AND 24-28 (Even))
GV II
Part of assembly rooms, now pair of attached houses and shops. 1806-9. By Francis Greenway. Interior by Joseph Kay. Altered 1860 by JH Hirst. Limestone ashlar, party wall stacks and slate mansard roof. Double-depth plan. 3 storeys; 8-window range. 1860 ashlar shop fronts project beneath plain 1809 upper floors with 1:2:2:3 windows; the second and fourth sections are broken forward, a shallow bow to the latter, with a thin cornice to the left and a deeper one to the bow. 2 matching shop fronts have left-hand doorways in shallow recesses with pilasters and semicircular arches with tall keys, slate spandrels and doors set back, that to No.18 with paired 6-panel doors beneath two 6/6-pane sashes. Right-hand shallow canted bays have slender cast-iron columns with small foliate capitals to 3 moulded semicircular arches with elaborate carved keys and spandrels with flowers, and plate-glass windows; dentil cornice and parapet with pierced sections over the windows of small semicircles. The bow has 2/2-pane sashes, 6/6-pane sashes to the left, and 3/3-pane second-floor sashes. Rear elevation has late C19 first-floor window with stained glass leaded lights. INTERIOR: No.20 has an arcade of 4 semicircular arches with columns as the front, cornice all round and a coved ceiling. No.18 has a deep balcony across rear of ground floor with a wrought-iron railing. Part of the first floor is included in No.22, The Clifton Club (qv). Originally the right-hand wing of the Assembly Rooms, consisting of a pair of houses with rusticated basements as No.22 (qv), and doorways in the recessed sections. (Gomme A, Jenner M and Little B: Bristol, An Architectural History: Bristol: 1979-: 218; Ison W: The Georgian Buildings of Bristol: Bath: 1952-: 132).
Listing NGR: ST5696173082
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 380683
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Gomme, A H, Jenner, M, Little, B D G, Bristol, An Architectural History, (1979), 218
Ison, W, The Georgian Buildings of Bristol, (1952), 132
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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