ROCK HOUSE AND ATTACHED FRONT PAVEMENT AND BASEMENT AREA RAILINGS AND GATES

ROCK HOUSE AND ATTACHED FRONT PAVEMENT AND BASEMENT AREA RAILINGS AND GATES, 410 AND 412, HOTWELL ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1292966
Date first listed:: 08-Jan-1959
List Entry Name:: ROCK HOUSE AND ATTACHED FRONT PAVEMENT AND BASEMENT AREA RAILINGS AND GATES
Statutory Address:: ROCK HOUSE AND ATTACHED FRONT PAVEMENT AND BASEMENT AREA RAILINGS AND GATES, 410 AND 412, HOTWELL ROAD

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Date:: 1999-08-01
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1292966
Date first listed:: 08-Jan-1959
Date of most recent amendment:: 30-Dec-1994
List Entry Name:: ROCK HOUSE AND ATTACHED FRONT PAVEMENT AND BASEMENT AREA RAILINGS AND GATES
Statutory Address 1:: ROCK HOUSE AND ATTACHED FRONT PAVEMENT AND BASEMENT AREA RAILINGS AND GATES, 410 AND 412, HOTWELL ROAD

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: ROCK HOUSE AND ATTACHED FRONT PAVEMENT AND BASEMENT AREA RAILINGS AND GATES, 410 AND 412, 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 56585 72810

Details

BRISTOL

ST5672NE HOTWELL ROAD, Hotwells 901-1/13/1459 (East side) 08/01/59 Nos.410 AND 412 Rock House and attached front pavement and basement area railings and gates (Formerly Listed as: HOTWELL ROAD (North side) Nos.410 AND 412 Rock House)

GV II

House, now divided into 2. c1800. Render with limestone dressings, roof not visible. Double-depth plan. Late Georgian style. 3 storeys and basement; 5-window range. A symmetrical front has pilaster strips to a moulded coping, a wide basement area with Pennant-stepped bridge to an elliptical-arched doorway with metal batswing fanlight and 2-leaf 12-panel door with fluted lower panels. In front of the basement area is a later colonnade of 6 slim Tuscan columns, square to each end, to a deep first-floor balcony, and a shallow, tented second-floor balcony on cast-iron brackets with flat stanchions, both with pointed-arched wrought-iron railings with quatrefoils; 8/8-pane ground-floor sashes, French windows above, and plate-glass basement sashes. INTERIOR not inspected, but reported as having a lobby with glazed screen and fanlight, to a rear open-well stair. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: raised Pennant pavement faced with Pennant rubble, and attached basement area spear-headed railings and gates. (Ison W: The Georgian Buildings of Bristol: Bath: 1952-: 213).

Listing NGR: ST5658572810

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Legacy System number:: 379823
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

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Ison, W, The Georgian Buildings of Bristol, (1952), 213

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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.