Numbers 48 and 50 and Attached Front Area Railings and Gates

NUMBERS 48 AND 50 AND ATTACHED FRONT AREA RAILINGS AND GATES, KINGSDOWN PARADE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1292401
Date first listed:
06-Feb-1976
List Entry Name:
Numbers 48 and 50 and Attached Front Area Railings and Gates
Statutory Address:
NUMBERS 48 AND 50 AND ATTACHED FRONT AREA RAILINGS AND GATES, KINGSDOWN PARADE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1292401
Date first listed:
06-Feb-1976
Date of most recent amendment:
30-Dec-1994
List Entry Name:
Numbers 48 and 50 and Attached Front Area Railings and Gates
Statutory Address 1:
NUMBERS 48 AND 50 AND ATTACHED FRONT AREA RAILINGS AND GATES, KINGSDOWN PARADE

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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:
NUMBERS 48 AND 50 AND ATTACHED FRONT AREA RAILINGS AND GATES, KINGSDOWN PARADE

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:
ST5876973910

Details

ST5873NE
901-1/5/1500
06/02/76

BRISTOL
KINGSDOWN PARADE, Kingsdown
(South East side)
Nos.48 AND 50 and attached front area railings and gates
(Formerly Listed as:
KINGSDOWN PARADE
(South East side)
Nos.48 AND 50-84 (Even))

GV
II

Pair of attached houses. c1792. Possibly by William Paty.
Stucco on brick with limestone dressings, party wall stacks
and pantile mansard roof. Double-depth plan. Mid Georgian
style. Each of 3 storeys, basement and attic; 3-window range.
A handed pair with pilasters to a frieze and cornice, and
parapet. Outer doorways have pilasters and imposts, consoles
to pediments, moulded semicircular keyed arches, plate-glass
fanlights and 6-panel doors. Cambered heads with 5-stepped
voussoirs to 6/6-pane rectangular sashes, smaller on the
second floor, and 3/3-pane dormer sashes. INTERIOR not
inspected.
SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: wrought-iron front area railings and
gates with urn finials curve up Pennant steps to the
entrances.
Planned as part of a uniform development with 52-84 Kingsdown
Parade (qv), and sharing their internal layout. Developed by
James Weekes and Charles Lockier to a design similar to
contemporary ones by William Paty. The plots were sold to
separate builders, and interior details were completed by the
clients.
(Mellor P: A Kingsdown Community: Bristol: 1987-).

Listing NGR: ST5876973910

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
379923
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Mellor, P, A Kingsdown Community, (1985)

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

Ordnance survey map of Numbers 48 and 50 and Attached Front Area Railings and Gates

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