NO.29 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS

NO.29 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, PARK STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1394306
Date first listed:: 12-Jun-1950
List Entry Name:: NO.29 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS
Statutory Address:: NO.29 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, PARK STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1394306
Date first listed:: 12-Jun-1950
Date of most recent amendment:: 15-Oct-2010
List Entry Name:: NO.29 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS
Statutory Address 1:: NO.29 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 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.29 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 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:: ST7448265779

Details

656-1/29/1214 12/06/50

PARK STREET (East side) No.29 and attached railings (Formerly Listed as: PARK STREET (East side) Nos 25-28 (consec), Nos 6-11 (consec) Park Mansions & Nos 32-36 (consec))

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Two houses, now flats. c1790-1793. By John Palmer. MATERIALS: Limestone ashlar to front, rubble to basement and rear. Concrete tile double pile parapeted roof to right (former No.30), to left (former No.29) concrete tile double pile parapeted mansard roof, each house has coped gable wall to right with ashlar and rendered stacks with some early clay pots. EXTERIOR: House to left (former No.29) has staircase to front, three storeys, attic and basement, to right (former No.30) staircase probably removed, four storeys and basement, each three-window range. First floor of both houses has three six/nine-sashes in plain reveals with stone sills and wrought iron balconettes, second floor of both houses has three six/six sashes in plain reveals, third floor to right (former No.30) has three six/six-sashes in plain reveals with stone sills. Ground floor to left (former No.29) has two six/six horned sashes in plain reveals with stone sills to right, to left six-panel door with reeded and raised and fielded panels in pedimented Doric doorcase with one pennant step, small two-pane window with decorative wrought iron guard to left of door, pennant paved crossover with cast iron footscraper, ground floor to right (former No.30) has three six/six-sashes in plain reveals with stone sills. Basement has two C20 windows and C20 half-glazed door to left (former No.29), three C20 six/six-sashes in plain reveals with stone sills to right (former No.30), ashlar shelf under crossover, C20 area steps. Mansard to left (former No.29) has raking double dormer with six/six-sashes. Band courses over ground floors to both houses, sill bands to second floor windows; frieze, moulded eaves cornice and coped parapet to left (former No.29), similar frieze and cornice over second floor formerly at eaves to right (former No.30), moulded eaves cornice and coped parapet. Rear elevation retains early glazing bar sashes with wrought iron balconettes to first floor. INTERIOR: Not inspected. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: Attached C20 railings and gate 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: ST7448265779

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Legacy System number:: 509720
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.