2-5, EDWARD STREET
2-5, EDWARD STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1395423
- Date first listed:
- 12-Jun-1950
- List Entry Name:
- 2-5, EDWARD STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 2-5, EDWARD STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1395423
- Date first listed:
- 12-Jun-1950
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 15-Oct-2010
- List Entry Name:
- 2-5, EDWARD STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 2-5, EDWARD 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.
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:
- 2-5, EDWARD 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 75562 65120
Details
EDWARD STREET (North West side) Nos.2-5 (Consec) (Formerly Listed as: EDWARD STREET Nos 1-4, No.5, Nos 6-10, No.11 (Kirkness House), Nos 12-17 (consec)) 12/06/50
GV II
Four terrace houses. c1795, altered late C19 and C20. MATERIALS: Limestone ashlar, double pitched slate mansard roofs, hipped to left, with paired windows to central dormers and moulded stacks to coped party walls. PLAN: Double depth plans. EXTERIOR: Three storeys attics and basements, each house has three-window range with door to left. Coped parapet, dentil cornice and lintel frieze are stepped slightly forward from Nos. 6-10, facade has continuous sill band to all floors. Plate glass sash windows, those above doors have moulded architraves, narrow pilasters on plinths supporting pediments; similar doorcases below have flat cornices, eight-panel doors mostly glazed to top, and overlights. No. 5 has balconettes to first floor and Prince of Wales feathers carved into frieze over door. INTERIORS: Not inspected. except No. 4 inspected by Bath Council 1988, heavy marble Victorian fireplace, nice eight-panel arched double doors. HISTORY: An advertisement appeared on 25th September 1794 offering `2 unfinished dwelling houses now erecting and shop adjoining situate in Edward Street'. The development was thus a casualty of the building slump of this year. No. 5 was listed on 11th August 1972.
Listing NGR: ST7556265120
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 510828
- 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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