1 AND 2, ADELAIDE PLACE

1 AND 2, ADELAIDE PLACE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1394081
Date first listed:
11-Aug-1972
List Entry Name:
1 AND 2, ADELAIDE PLACE
Statutory Address:
1 AND 2, ADELAIDE PLACE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1394081
Date first listed:
11-Aug-1972
Date of most recent amendment:
15-Oct-2010
List Entry Name:
1 AND 2, ADELAIDE PLACE
Statutory Address 1:
1 AND 2, ADELAIDE PLACE

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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
1 AND 2, ADELAIDE 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:
ST7590464830

Details

ADELAIDE PLACE (West side)

Nos. 1 and 2 (Formerly Listed as: DARLINGTON PLACE Nos. 1 and 2 Adelaide Place) 11/08/72 GV II

Symmetrical pair of houses. c1830. MATERIALS: Limestone ashlar, hipped roof with central moulded stacks to the party wall. PLAN: Double depth. EXTERIOR: Three storeys with a lower ground floor; symmetrical front with two windows per house. A continuous low coped parapet, cornice, parapet and first floor sill band encircle the building; three/three-pane sash windows to the second floor, six/six-pane sashes to the rest. To the party wall, between the upper windows is a vertical panel with incised key pattern to the top and base. Ground floor doors and windows have cornices on consoles, the six-panel doors to the outer ends have raised upper panels, reeded lintels and overlights. No.1 to the right has balconettes to the first floor. Blind windows to the returns and party wall of the three-window range rear. Cornices on consoles to the ground floor windows, balconettes to the outer six/six-pane sashes. French windows to the lower ground floor. INTERIORS: Not inspected. SUBSDIARY FEATURES: Stone gate piers with curbs in front; No.1 retains its railings. HISTORY: Probably named after Queen Adelaide, wife of William IV (reigned 1830-37). The incised ornament is derived from the style of Sir John Soane. An unusual Neoclassical pair of semi-detached houses on the Bathwick Estate.

Listing NGR: ST7510964646

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
509468
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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