1-9, ABBEY VIEW

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1394075
Date first listed:: 05-Aug-1975
List Entry Name:: 1-9, ABBEY VIEW
Statutory Address:: 1-9, ABBEY VIEW

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1394075
Date first listed:: 05-Aug-1975
Date of most recent amendment:: 15-Oct-2010
List Entry Name:: 1-9, ABBEY VIEW
Statutory Address 1:: 1-9, ABBEY VIEW

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:: 1-9, ABBEY VIEW

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:: ST 75791 64395

Details

ABBEY VIEW (West side)

Nos. 1-9 (Consec) 05/08/75 GV II

Terrace of nine houses. c1864. MATERIALS: Ashlar, painted to No.7, slate and concrete tile roofs. A steeply stepped terrace with wide span roofs, and rear wings. EXTERIOR: Two storeys, two/one windows each, plain sashes; Nos.1 and 2 have cornices on consoles above the ground floor windows, the remainder have a flat roofed canted bay, with cornice and blocking; to Nos. 8 and 9 the bay has a pair of French casements, but otherwise they have sashes. The doors, paired to Nos. 3/4, 5/6, and 7/8, are four-panel, some with glazing, and with a transom light, these with margin panes to Nos.1, 3, 4 and 8. There is a continuous stepped and swept sill band, with brackets to the windows, and a similar moulded cornice with blocking course and parapet. The party divisions are coped, with ashlar stacks to pairs generally, and each side of the ridge in No. 9. Slate roofs remain to Nos. 2, 3 and 8. To the rear are various lights, generally plain sash to the upper floor, and there are paired wings, but single wings with lean-to slopes to Nos.1 and 2 and No. 9 has a hipped wing with plastic windows, and a large stack. INTERIORS: Not inspected. The interior of No. 8 recorded by Bath Preservation Trust in 1993: wooden stair with mahogany handrail; plain marble fireplace surrounds; decorative plasterwork of various periods, reflecting considerable Edwardian remodelling. HISTORY: A late classical terrace, facing east with views across the valley, and with larger single houses at each end (qv Abbey View House and No.10). First appears in Bath Directory for 1866-1867.

Listing NGR: ST7579164395

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Legacy System number:: 509461
Legacy System:: LBS

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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.