16-19, ALFRED STREET

16-19, ALFRED STREET

Listed on the National Heritage List for England. Search over 400,000 listed places

Explore this list entry

Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1394143
Date first listed:
12-Jun-1950
List Entry Name:
16-19, ALFRED STREET
Statutory Address:
16-19, ALFRED STREET
User submitted image
Contributed by David Lovell This photo may not represent the current condition of the site. Over 400,000 images and stories have been added to the Missing Pieces Project so far. Share your story.
View all

Location

Location of this list entry and nearby places that are also listed. Use our map search to find more listed places. 

There is a problem

Use of this mapping is subject to terms and conditions .

This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale.

What is the National Heritage List for England?

The National Heritage List for England is a unique register of our country's most significant historic buildings and sites. The places on the list are protected by law and most are not open to the public.

The list includes:

Icon Buildings
Icon Scheduled monuments
Icon Parks and gardens
Icon Battlefields
Icon Shipwrecks

Find out more about listing

Local Heritage Hub

Unlock and explore hidden histories, aerial photography, and listed buildings and places for every county, district, city and major town across England.

Discover more

Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1394143
Date first listed:
12-Jun-1950
Date of most recent amendment:
15-Oct-2010
List Entry Name:
16-19, ALFRED STREET
Statutory Address 1:
16-19, ALFRED STREET

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

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:
16-19, ALFRED STREET

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 74925 65296

Details

ALFRED STREET (North side) Nos.16-19(Consec) 12/06/50

GV II

Terrace of four houses. 1773-1775. Altered c1930. MATERIALS: Limestone ashlar, double pitched hipped slate mansard roofs with dormers and moulded stacks to coped party walls. PLAN: Double depth. EXTERIOR: Three storeys with attics and basements; three-window fronts, apart from No.17, a public house which is six-windows wide. Continuous coped parapet, modillion cornice, ground floor platband and plinth; splayed reveals; moulded architraves to upper floor windows; cornices and bracketed lowered sills to first floor windows; horned plate glass sash windows; set back six-panel doors with moulded architraves and cornices on consoles to the right of Nos.16, 18 and 19. C19 style shopfronts, c1930, to Nos.16 and 17. INTERIORS: Not inspected. HISTORY: A part of the Oxford Row (qv) development by Thomas Warr Atwood but with elevations by John Wood the Younger, and thus forming a notable group with the westerly neighbour, the Assembly Rooms. The plans were approved with the ground building leases dated 2 March 1773 for this site, the former `Hand and Flower¿ ground. The leases for all 4 houses are dated 27 September 1775. SOURCES: Walter Ison, The Georgian Buildings of Bath (2nd ed. 1980), 156.

Listing NGR: ST7492565296

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
509533
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.

Ordnance survey map of 16-19, ALFRED STREET

Map

This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale. This copy shows the entry on 28-Jun-2026 at 06:52:24.

Download a full scale map (PDF)
© Crown copyright [and database rights] 2026. OS AC0000815036. Use of this mapping is subject to Terms and Conditions.

End of official list entry

All text content is available under the Open Government Licence v3.0 , except where otherwise stated. Any supplied maps are © Crown Copyright [and database rights] 2026 OS AC0000815036 and may not be reproduced without permission.

Previous Overview
Next Comments and Photos