No. 13 and Attached Railings
NO. 13 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 13, PORTLAND PLACE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1394405
- Date first listed:
- 11-Aug-1972
- List Entry Name:
- No. 13 and Attached Railings
- Statutory Address:
- NO. 13 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 13, PORTLAND PLACE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1394405
- Date first listed:
- 11-Aug-1972
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 15-Oct-2010
- List Entry Name:
- No. 13 and Attached Railings
- Statutory Address 1:
- NO. 13 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 13, PORTLAND PLACE
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- NO. 13 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 13, PORTLAND 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:
- ST 74769 65613
Details
PORTLAND PLACE 656-1/30/1261 (South East side) No.13 and attached railings (Formerly Listed as: PORTLAND PLACE (South side) Nos.13-16 (Consec)) 11/08/72
GV II
House, now flats. c1786 with C20 additions. MATERIALS: Limestone ashlar to front, rubble to exposed flank wall to left side and to rear, double pile parapeted mansard roof, Welsh slate to front and rear, with coped party wall with two stacks rebuilt in reconstituted Bath stone to left. Staircase to front. EXTERIOR: Three storeys, attic and basement, two-window range. First floor has two plate glass sashes with splayed reveals, second floor has two six/six-sashes with splayed reveals, ground floor has one plate glass horned sash with splayed reveal and stone sill to left, to right six-panel door with flush, fielded and glazed panels in plain reveal, small single-pane sash to right of door, pennant paved crossover flush with pavement with cast iron footscraper. Basement has six/six-sash in plain reveal with stone sill, crossover partially infilled below with ashlar and timber screen, C20 area steps. Triple dormer with two/two-sashes. Band course over ground floor, weathered sill band to first and second floors, modillion eaves cornice and coped parapet continuous with No.14 Portland Place (qv). Rear elevation has Venetian windows with glazing bar sashes to first and second floors, three windows similarly grouped with glazing bar sashes to centre and right to second floor, similarly grouped windows with small C20 extension to above ground basement, C20 windows to double dormer, lead hopperhead at eaves to left. INTERIOR: Not inspected. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: Attached wrought iron railings and gate with urn tops and urn finial to right on painted limestone bases. HISTORY: See entry for 1-10 Portland Place. SOURCES: Ison W: The Georgian Buildings of Bath: London: 1948-: 162.
Listing NGR: ST7476965613
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 509814
- 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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