24 AND 25, SYDNEY BUILDINGS

24 AND 25, SYDNEY BUILDINGS

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1395246
Date first listed:
11-Aug-1972
List Entry Name:
24 AND 25, SYDNEY BUILDINGS
Statutory Address:
24 AND 25, SYDNEY BUILDINGS
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1395246
Date first listed:
11-Aug-1972
Date of most recent amendment:
15-Oct-2010
List Entry Name:
24 AND 25, SYDNEY BUILDINGS
Statutory Address 1:
24 AND 25, SYDNEY BUILDINGS

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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Corrections and minor amendments

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:
24 AND 25, SYDNEY BUILDINGS

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 75834 64691

Details

SYDNEY BUILDINGS 656-1/42/ (West side) Nos.24 AND 25 11/08/72

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Pair of houses on sloping canal side site. C1810, with mid-C19 addition. MATERIALS: Limestone ashlar painted to ground floor, double pitched slate and double Roman tile roofs with moulded stacks to party wall. PLAN: Double depth plans. EXTERIOR: Three storeys with lower ground floors, formerly symmetrical four-window range. No.24, to right, has later extension to right. Continuous coped parapet returned over gable ends; cornice, upper-floor sill bands, six-panel doors glazed to tops under shallow pediments on narrow plain pilasters with small rectangular windows to insides of outer ranges; splayed reveals to six/six-pane sash windows. Parapet of right wing of No.24 slopes slightly down without windows to second floor, sill bands continue, six/six-pane sash window to first floor is over planked double doors with six-pane overlight and timber lintel. Rear has eight/eight-pane sash windows to upper floors and two/two-pane sashes to ground floors. INTERIORS: Not inspected. No.24 recorded by Bath Preservation Trust's Interiors Survey, which reports (1991) the presence of a cantilevered staircase, stone to lower two flights, wood above, with inlaid mahogany hand-rail; moulded architraves to doors and windows with paterae to corners in drawing room overlooking canal and City; reeded plasterwork to ceilings with rosettes to corners; six-panelled doors.

Listing NGR: ST7583464691

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
510655
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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