NO.17 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS

NO.17 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 17, PARK STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1394295
Date first listed:: 12-Jun-1950
List Entry Name:: NO.17 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS
Statutory Address:: NO.17 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 17, PARK STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1394295
Date first listed:: 12-Jun-1950
Date of most recent amendment:: 15-Oct-2010
List Entry Name:: NO.17 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS
Statutory Address 1:: NO.17 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 17, PARK STREET

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:: NO.17 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 17, PARK 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 74459 65794

Details

PARK STREET 656-1/29/1204 (West side) No.17 and attached railings (Formerly Listed as: PARK STREET (West side) Nos 10-14 (consec) & Nos 12-27 (consec) Park Mansions) 12/06/50

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House. c1790-1793 with C19 and C20 alterations. By John Palmer. MATERIALS: Limestone ashlar to front, Welsh slate double pile parapeted roof, mansard to front, rebuilt as full third floor to rear, with brick stack with early clay pots to front roof, ashlar and rendered stack to rear, on coped party wall to left. Staircase now to front probably originally to rear. EXTERIOR: Three storeys, attic and basement, three-window range. First floor has three C19 plate glass horned sashed in plain reveals with wrought iron balconettes, second floor has three six/six-sashes in plain reveals, ground floor has two C19 plate glass horned sashes in plain reveals with stone sills to left, six-panel door with beaded and raised and fielded panels with single-pane overlight in plain reveal to right, one step to concreted crossover. Basement has one large and one small plate glass horned sashes, ashlar extension with C20 door in area to left, C20 area steps. One double and one single dormer with plate glass sashes. Band course over ground floor forms sill band to first floor windows, sill band to second floor, moulded eaves cornice and coped parapet ramped down from left end. Rear elevation has glazing bar sashes to ground, second and third floors to right, pairs of plate glass horned sashes to left to first, second and third floors, C20 window to ground floor left, first floor right has C20 window in former door sized opening with splayed reveal and evidence of tent roofed verandah. INTERIOR: Not inspected. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: Attached wrought iron railings and gate with shaped heads on limestone bases. HISTORY: Part of incomplete St James's Square development on land leased by Fielder, King, Hewlett and Broom from Sir Peter Rivers Gay 25 March 1790; upper part of Park Street commenced to design of John Palmer and continued but not completed to design of John Pinch after 1808, street formerly terminated by All Saints Chapel at top and intended to be continued in a NW direction as Regent Place. SOURCES: Ison W: The Georgian Buildings of Bath: Bath: 1980-: 175; Abstract of title of Sir J F Rivers ... to property sold 1856: DEED PKT 2379 & MAPS.

Listing NGR: ST7445965794

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Legacy System number:: 509706
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.