Tuscany House
TUSCANY HOUSE, 13, DURDHAM PARK
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1280087
- Date first listed:
- 30-Dec-1994
- List Entry Name:
- Tuscany House
- Statutory Address:
- TUSCANY HOUSE, 13, DURDHAM PARK
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1280087
- Date first listed:
- 30-Dec-1994
- List Entry Name:
- Tuscany House
- Statutory Address 1:
- TUSCANY HOUSE, 13, DURDHAM PARK
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:
- TUSCANY HOUSE, 13, DURDHAM PARK
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 57504 75021
Details
BRISTOL
ST5775 DURDHAM PARK, Redland 901-1/31/1704 (South West side) No.13 Tuscany House
II
House, now flats. Mid C19. Limestone ashlar with lateral and ridge stacks and a slate cross-gabled roof. Double-depth plan. Italianate style. 2 storeys and attic; 2-window entrance front. A large, irregularly planned house has a plinth, long rusticated quoins, plat band and sill bands, with brackets below overhanging eaves. An entrance porch set in the re-entrant between projecting pedimented sections with oculus, has 3/4 Ionic columns to an entablature and parapet pierced by half moons, a semicircular-arched doorway with key and imposts, plate-glass fanlight and 2-leaf 6-panel door. The entrance front has semicircular-arched ground-floor windows with keys and imposts and 6/4-pane sashes, paired in a bay to the pedimented left-hand section, and a single window to the right, single flat-headed window above with shouldered architraves and 4/4-pane sashes; to the right side are paired pilaster strips to a lateral stack. The road front has a left-hand 3-storey square tower with banded ground floor and paired pilaster strips, paired semicircular-arched ground-floor windows and single tripartite windows above with segmental-arched central lights to second floor; segmental-headed windows to central section, with a left-hand semicircular-arched doorway. At the right end is a single-storey projection with paired semicircular-arched windows, and a C20 first floor added. The garden front has a 13-window range, with two 3-window canted bays to the left and centre separated by a tripartite window, and an octagonal crenellated tower on the right-hand corner; shouldered architraves to 4/4-pane sashes, with panel aprons. INTERIOR: extensively remodelled and subdivided.
Listing NGR: ST5750475021
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 379545
- 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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