BEECHWOOD

BEECHWOOD, PROSPECT ROAD

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1394509
Date first listed:: 05-Aug-1975
List Entry Name:: BEECHWOOD
Statutory Address:: BEECHWOOD, PROSPECT ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1394509
Date first listed:: 05-Aug-1975
Date of most recent amendment:: 15-Oct-2010
List Entry Name:: BEECHWOOD
Statutory Address 1:: BEECHWOOD, PROSPECT 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:: BEECHWOOD, PROSPECT 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 76510 63675

Details

PROSPECT ROAD 656-1/58/1314 (East side) Beechwood (Formerly Listed as: PROSPECT ROAD, Widcombe Hill Beechwood) 05/08/75

GV II

Detached house. Early C19 with C20 additions. MATERIALS: Painted limestone ashlar, some exposed stonework, slate roof. PLAN: Compact double depth range with hipped roofs and central valley, but rear half has been partly amended with high mansard roof, at rear shallow full height porch, entered on south side, facing road. EXTERIOR: Two storeys, part attic, main front, to garden, has three twelve-pane sashes to sill band, and with louvred shutters, plus blind light between bays two and three, and lower level has continuous glazed C20 conservatory, covering paired twelve-pane with flush stone mullion, plain sash, and glazed door. Front has cavetto cornice with blocking course and parapet, returned to road front, which has two twelve-pane sashes with shutters, above returned conservatory covering two plain sashes. To right eaves stack, C19 four-panel door to porch, under white marble panel with carved figures or suppliants at altar or table. Return face of porch has small two-light window, and main wall, set back beyond, has twelve-pane sash at each level. Above three dormer windows in mansard slope, coped behind original hipped end. Outer end, unpainted, has cantilevered C20 projection. INTERIOR: Not inspected.

Listing NGR: ST7651063675

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:: 509909
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.