Numbers 32 and 33 and Attached Front Basement Area Railings and Gates
NUMBERS 32 AND 33 AND ATTACHED FRONT BASEMENT AREA RAILINGS AND GATES, 32 AND 33, CANYNGE SQUARE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1280964
- Date first listed:
- 04-Mar-1977
- List Entry Name:
- Numbers 32 and 33 and Attached Front Basement Area Railings and Gates
- Statutory Address:
- NUMBERS 32 AND 33 AND ATTACHED FRONT BASEMENT AREA RAILINGS AND GATES, 32 AND 33, CANYNGE SQUARE
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- Date:
- 2001-06-19
- Reference:
- IOE01/03005/34
- Rights:
- © Mr Peter Clark. Source: Historic England Archive
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1280964
- Date first listed:
- 04-Mar-1977
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 30-Dec-1994
- List Entry Name:
- Numbers 32 and 33 and Attached Front Basement Area Railings and Gates
- Statutory Address 1:
- NUMBERS 32 AND 33 AND ATTACHED FRONT BASEMENT AREA RAILINGS AND GATES, 32 AND 33, CANYNGE SQUARE
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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
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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 32 AND 33 AND ATTACHED FRONT BASEMENT AREA RAILINGS AND GATES, 32 AND 33, CANYNGE SQUARE
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 56828 73584
Details
BRISTOL
ST5673NE CANYNGE SQUARE, Clifton 901-1/1/727 (South West side) 04/03/77 Nos.32 AND 33 and attached front basement area railings and gates (Formerly Listed as: CANYNGE SQUARE Nos.26-33 (Consecutive))
GV II
Pair of attached houses. c1847. By Charles Underwood. Render with limestone dressings, party wall stacks and a slate hipped roof. Double-depth plan. Neoclassical style. Each of 4 storeys, attic and basement; 2-window range. Near-symmetrical entrance front has shallow projecting wings with clasping pilaster strips to a deep frieze band, and boxed overhanging eaves. The wings have ground-floor pilasters to a moulded band linking them with single-storey porches, that to No.32 set back and carried across to No.31 (qv), with plate-glass overlights and 6-panel doors. No.33 has a 3/6-pane sash to the right of the doorway; upper windows have architraves to 6/6-pane sashes, and 3/6-panes to the third floor; dormer to No.32. Rear elevation has 2 wide raised sections in which the windows are set, banded to an ashlar ground floor, with a string below the eaves. Tripartite ground-floor windows with pilaster jambs and entablature, with 6/6-pane sashes, architraves on the first floor, and raised surrounds and cornices on the second floor, with a band above the cill. Two C20 dormers. First-floor balconies have moulded cast-iron railings and brackets. INTERIOR not inspected. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: attached front basement area spear-headed cast-iron railings; No.33 has a wrought-iron lamp attached to the outer corner by the doorway. Part of a quasi-terrace of 4 semi-detached pairs intermediate between the composed terrace of Nos 8-25 (qv), and the detached pairs of the W side of the square, all by Underwood. (Pollack A: Canynge Square: Bristol: 1986-).
Listing NGR: ST5682873584
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 379084
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Pollack, A, Canynge Square, (1986)
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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