LINSLEY HOUSE AND CLARENDON HOUSE

LINSLEY HOUSE AND CLARENDON HOUSE, BEECHEN CLIFF ROAD

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1394458
Date first listed:: 05-Aug-1975
List Entry Name:: LINSLEY HOUSE AND CLARENDON HOUSE
Statutory Address:: LINSLEY HOUSE AND CLARENDON HOUSE, BEECHEN CLIFF ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1394458
Date first listed:: 05-Aug-1975
Date of most recent amendment:: 15-Oct-2010
List Entry Name:: LINSLEY HOUSE AND CLARENDON HOUSE
Statutory Address 1:: LINSLEY HOUSE AND CLARENDON HOUSE, BEECHEN CLIFF ROAD

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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: LINSLEY HOUSE AND CLARENDON HOUSE, BEECHEN CLIFF ROAD

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 74659 64058

Details

BEECHEN CLIFF ROAD (North side (off))

Linsley House and Clarendon House (Formerly Listed as: BEECHEN CLIFF Linsley House and Clarendon House) 05/08/75

GV II

Two terrace houses, originally one. Mid C18, extended c1860. MATERIALS: Coursed lias work, additions in ashlar, slate roof. PLAN: Double depth square plan, with extension full height to centre of south side. EXTERIOR: Three storeys and basement. Linsley House has one bay, with plain sashes, except to basement, with a twelve pane, and a panelled door, far right. Frieze, moulded cornice, blocking course and parapet. The return to the right has all plain sash, one bay to the left and two to the right of the projecting extension, with two windows, and one on each of the returns. The ground floor has arched glazed openings with broad piers with Ruskinesque carved capitals; above this floor are string courses above and below a broad skirt, and there is lintel, frieze and cornice above the first floor, with cornice and blocking course to the flat top. The rear, in squared stonework to dressed quoin has a plain sash at three levels. Clarendon House has three windows, with small plain sash in splayed surrounds above larger plain sash with moulded architraves and cornices, with pediment to centre window, and with sills to brackets; the ground floor has paired sashes each side of a six panel door in pilaster porch, but with fanlight above the porch roof, on a flight of eight steps. To the left is a French casement to the basement. Frieze, moulded cornice, blocking course and parapet. The rear, at a slight angle with Linsley House, is in ashlar, with a plain sash above paired twelve pane at first floor with flush stone mullion. This side has coped gables with large stacks. Small two storey flat roofed extension to the right. INTERIORS: Not inspected. Access to these properties is by a narrow lane on the west side, serving also Prospect Place.

Listing NGR: ST7465964058

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:: 509858
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.