Arch House Arch House and Attached Railings
ARCH HOUSE AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, VICTORIA SQUARE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1282086
- Date first listed:
- 04-Mar-1977
- List Entry Name:
- Arch House Arch House and Attached Railings
- Statutory Address:
- ARCH HOUSE AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, VICTORIA SQUARE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1282086
- Date first listed:
- 04-Mar-1977
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 30-Dec-1994
- List Entry Name:
- Arch House Arch House and Attached Railings
- Statutory Address 1:
- ARCH HOUSE AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, VICTORIA SQUARE
- Statutory Address 2:
- ARCH HOUSE, BOYCES AVENUE
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:
- ARCH HOUSE AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, VICTORIA SQUARE
- Statutory Address:
- ARCH HOUSE, BOYCES AVENUE
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 57167 73094
Details
BRISTOL
ST5773SW VICTORIA SQUARE, Clifton 901-1/8/1084 (West side) 04/03/77 Arch House and attached railings
GV II
House. c1850. Limestone ashlar with gable stacks and a slate mansard roof. Double-depth plan. 2 storeys and attic; 4-window range. In 3 sections divided by rusticated pilasters to a cornice, and parapet with balustrades over the windows. Windows with architraves and cornices, blind to the ground-floor, narrower to the left, and tripartite over the right-hand archway, have plate sashes with margin panes. A right-hand elliptical carriage archway has keys with a relief of Victoria, and imposts. Attic sliding sashes. C19 shop front beneath the arch has semicircular-arched windows. Paired entrances in the rear have narrow overlights and 4-panel doors, and 5 voussoir heads to 6/6-pane sashes. INTERIOR: largely modernised; dogleg stair with stick balusters, and attic fireplaces with surrounds and cast-iron baskets. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: attached wrought-iron railings to the side of the NW corner of the archway.
Listing NGR: ST5716773094
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 380773
- 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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