Numbers 3 to 16 (Consecutive) And Attached Front Basement Area Railings

NUMBERS 3 TO 16 (CONSECUTIVE) AND ATTACHED FRONT BASEMENT AREA RAILINGS, 3-16, YORK PLACE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1282035
Date first listed:
08-Jan-1959
List Entry Name:
Numbers 3 to 16 (Consecutive) And Attached Front Basement Area Railings
Statutory Address:
NUMBERS 3 TO 16 (CONSECUTIVE) AND ATTACHED FRONT BASEMENT AREA RAILINGS, 3-16, YORK PLACE
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1282035
Date first listed:
08-Jan-1959
Date of most recent amendment:
30-Dec-1994
List Entry Name:
Numbers 3 to 16 (Consecutive) And Attached Front Basement Area Railings
Statutory Address 1:
NUMBERS 3 TO 16 (CONSECUTIVE) AND ATTACHED FRONT BASEMENT AREA RAILINGS, 3-16, YORK PLACE

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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.

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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 3 TO 16 (CONSECUTIVE) AND ATTACHED FRONT BASEMENT AREA RAILINGS, 3-16, YORK PLACE

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 57541 73065

Details

BRISTOL

ST5773SE YORK PLACE, Clifton 901-1/9/1152 (North West side) 08/01/59 Nos.3-16 (Consecutive) and attached front basement area railings (Formerly Listed as: YORK PLACE, Bristol 8 Nos.3-16 (Consecutive))

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Terrace of 14 houses. c1790. Possibly by William Paty. Limestone ashlar and render, party wall stacks and slate and pantile mansard roofs. Double-depth plan. Late Georgian style. Each of 3 storeys, attic and basement; 3-window range, Nos 3, 4 & 12-15 of 2 windows. Terrace articulated by pilaster strips to a cornice and parapet, Nos 5, 11 & 16 break forward, No.7 has a rusticated ground floor and vermiculated basement, with plat bands to Nos 7 & 8. Left-hand doorcases have pilasters to entablature blocks with triglyphs and pediment, semicircular-arched doorways, metal fanlights and 6-panel doors. Entrance to No.16 in the right return has a central semicircular-arched doorway with blocked surround, and first-floor oriel on cast-iron columns; to the rear is a first-floor bowed oriel on tall cast-iron columns. 6/6-pane sashes, No.16 has first-floor 6/6/6-pane triple sashes, and various C20 dormers. First-floor balcony to No.10 has cast-iron brackets and decorative railings and stanchions, and arched tented roof. INTERIOR: entrance halls divided by semicircular-arched doorways to rear dogleg stairs with stick balusters, column newels and ramped rails; some with central lateral stairs. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: attached spear-headed basement area railings and gates with finials; elaborate cast-iron railings with spiked heads to No.10. (Gomme A, Jenner M and Little B: Bristol, An Architectural History: Bristol: 1979-: 221).

Listing NGR: ST5754173065

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Sources

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Gomme, A H, Jenner, M, Little, B D G, Bristol, An Architectural History, (1979), 221

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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