11-21 and Attached Area Railings
11-21 AND ATTACHED AREA RAILINGS, KENSINGTON PLACE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1393990
- Date first listed:
- 12-Jun-1950
- List Entry Name:
- 11-21 and Attached Area Railings
- Statutory Address:
- 11-21 AND ATTACHED AREA RAILINGS, KENSINGTON PLACE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1393990
- Date first listed:
- 12-Jun-1950
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 15-Oct-2010
- List Entry Name:
- 11-21 and Attached Area Railings
- Statutory Address 1:
- 11-21 AND ATTACHED AREA RAILINGS, KENSINGTON PLACE
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:
- 11-21 AND ATTACHED AREA RAILINGS, KENSINGTON PLACE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Bath and North East Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- ST7579466037
Details
KENSINGTON PLACE
South side)
Nos.11-21 (Consec) and attached area railings
(Formerly Listed as: LONDON ROAD (South side) Nos 11-21(consec) Kensington Place)
509346
12/06/50
GV
II
Eleven symmetrical terrace houses. c1795 with C19 addition. By John Palmer.
MATERIALS: Limestone ashlar, double pitched slate mansard roof with various dormers and moulded stacks to left party walls.
PLAN: Double depth plans.
EXTERIOR: Three storeys with attics and basements, each house has three-window range. Coped parapets, cornices and ground floor platbands. Six/six-pane and plate glass sash windows, mostly pedimented stone doorcases, except Nos 13 and 16, and six-panel doors to right of each house, some with small windows to right. No.16 to centre pedimented with chamfered rustication to ground floor and early C19 Regency canopied first floor balcony with French windows.
INTERIORS: Not inspected.
SUBSIDIARY FEATURE: Nos 12, 14, 15, 17, 18 and 19 have good area railings. Symmetrical terrace. Three storeys. Three windows. End and central houses break forward.
No.16 is central house with crowning pediment and rusticated ground floor and Regency veranda. No.19 has wrought iron veranda. No.17 has thin rococo doorway. No.18 has doorway with Doric columns and pediment. Nos 15, 14 and 12 have doorways with Doric pilasters and pediments. Group value with the listed buildings in Lower East Hayes (London Road).
SOURCES: (Ison W: The Georgian Buildings of Bath: Bath: 1980-: 17; Colvin H: A Biographical Dictionary of British Architects 1660-1840: London: 1978-: 614).
Listing NGR: ST7579466037
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 509346
- 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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