4 AND 5, BEAU STREET

4 AND 5, BEAU STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1394367
Date first listed:
05-Aug-1975
List Entry Name:
4 AND 5, BEAU STREET
Statutory Address:
4 AND 5, BEAU STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1394367
Date first listed:
05-Aug-1975
Date of most recent amendment:
15-Oct-2010
List Entry Name:
4 AND 5, BEAU STREET
Statutory Address 1:
4 AND 5, BEAU 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.

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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:
4 AND 5, BEAU 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 75027 64647

Details

BEAU STREET (South side) Nos. 4 and 5 (Formerly Listed as: BEAU STREET (South side) Nos. 3 and 4) 05/08/75

GV II

House, now shop with accommodation over. Mid C18 front, heightened and shop front added early C19, altered 1991. MATERIALS: Limestone ashlar with Welsh slate roof, roof only visible at rear. PLAN: Double depth plan with rear extension. EXTERIOR: Three storeys and attic, three windows wide. Ground floor has c1830 (altered 1991) shop front with slight bow, eight/five panes, flanked by doors, four on right to house above, five on left to shop. The right hand door is narrower, with six panels; the left hand door is two panels with three/three panes over. Both have narrow panelled jambs with paterae, and lozenge glazed fanlights. Above, the windows are six/six pane sashes of late C18 type with plain reveals. Moulded cornice above second floor, this has breaks forward at either end, expressed as capitals of nonexistent pilasters. Attic storey has six/six sashes. Coped parapet, roof not visible from street. Rear elevation shows heightened attic in ashlar with three sashes, six/six, slate roof. INTERIOR: Not inspected. HISTORY: John Wood in his "Essay towards a Description of Bath", 1749, says that there are fourteen houses in Beau Street, but it seems unlikely that this is one of them.

Listing NGR: ST7502764647

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
509773
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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