Chapel Row and Attached Front Area Walls, Piers and Railings

CHAPEL ROW AND ATTACHED FRONT AREA WALLS, PIERS AND RAILINGS, 264, HOTWELL ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1282229
Date first listed:
08-Jan-1959
List Entry Name:
Chapel Row and Attached Front Area Walls, Piers and Railings
Statutory Address:
CHAPEL ROW AND ATTACHED FRONT AREA WALLS, PIERS AND RAILINGS, 264, HOTWELL ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1282229
Date first listed:
08-Jan-1959
Date of most recent amendment:
30-Dec-1994
List Entry Name:
Chapel Row and Attached Front Area Walls, Piers and Railings
Statutory Address 1:
CHAPEL ROW AND ATTACHED FRONT AREA WALLS, PIERS AND RAILINGS, 264, HOTWELL ROAD

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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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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:
CHAPEL ROW AND ATTACHED FRONT AREA WALLS, PIERS AND RAILINGS, 264, HOTWELL ROAD

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 56959 72591

Details

BRISTOL

ST5672NE HOTWELL ROAD, Hotwells 901-1/13/1442 (South East side) 08/01/59 No.264 Chapel Row and attached front area walls, piers and railings (Formerly Listed as: HOTWELL ROAD (North side) No.264 Chapel Row)

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Attached house. 1725-27. By George Tully. Brick with limestone dressings, brick party wall stacks and a pantile double-depth roof. Double-depth plan. Early Georgian style. 3 storeys and basement; 3-window range. Articulated by rusticated pilaster strips to a moulded coping, with moulded strings to each floor running over the pilasters. Right-hand doorway has scrolled brackets to a pediment, a moulded frame, 3-pane overlight and 8-panel door. Lintels with rusticated voussoirs to 6/6-pane sashes in flush frames, taller on the first floor; single hipped dormer. Left-hand steps down to basement door set in semicircular arch. Rear elevation has a full-height hipped projection across the party wall with No.262 (qv), a central 8/8-pane stair sash, and a tall half dormer set back with a 6/6-pane sash. INTERIOR not inspected. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: attached front area brick walls and capped, banded piers to spear-headed cast-iron railings and gates with urn finials. Part of the Dowry Square development laid out by Tully from 1720. (Gomme A, Jenner M and Little B: Bristol, An Architectural History: Bristol: 1979-: 103; Ison W: The Georgian Buildings of Bristol: Bath: 1952-: 157).

Listing NGR: ST5695972591

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Sources

Books and journals
Gomme, A H, Jenner, M, Little, B D G, Bristol, An Architectural History, (1979), 103
Ison, W, The Georgian Buildings of Bristol, (1952), 157

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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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