Kirkness House and Attached Piers, Railings and Lamp Standards
KIRKNESS HOUSE AND ATTACHED PIERS, RAILINGS AND LAMP STANDARDS, 11, EDWARD STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1395428
- Date first listed:
- 12-Jun-1950
- List Entry Name:
- Kirkness House and Attached Piers, Railings and Lamp Standards
- Statutory Address:
- KIRKNESS HOUSE AND ATTACHED PIERS, RAILINGS AND LAMP STANDARDS, 11, EDWARD STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1395428
- Date first listed:
- 12-Jun-1950
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 15-Oct-2010
- List Entry Name:
- Kirkness House and Attached Piers, Railings and Lamp Standards
- Statutory Address 1:
- KIRKNESS HOUSE AND ATTACHED PIERS, RAILINGS AND LAMP STANDARDS, 11, 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:
- KIRKNESS HOUSE AND ATTACHED PIERS, RAILINGS AND LAMP STANDARDS, 11, 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 75587 65075
Details
EDWARD STREET (North East side) No.11 Kirkness House and attached piers, railings and lamp standards (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*
Large end of terrace house, now flats. c1800 altered mid C19. MATERIALS: Limestone ashlar, slate mansard roof with moulded stacks to party walls. EXTERIOR: Four storeys including an attic storey, and basement, symmetrical five-window range. Edward Street entrance facade flanked by two full height wide, shallow segmental bays, each with two windows. Coped parapet, attic cornice and second floor cornice, first floor sill band, ground floor platband and banded rustication to ground floor are returned to right. three/three-pane sash windows to attic, six/six-pane sashes, some with crown glass below, (those to ground floor with horns). First floor central window has moulded architrave and cornice on consoles, flanking windows to bays have trellised balconettes. Steps up to projecting porch, with Doric columns `in-antis' supporting guttae frieze cornice, blocking course and trellised balcony, semicircular arches to returns. Eight-panel door has margin lights and shallow segmental fanlight. Three-window range right return to Vane Street has similar windows (including corniced first floor window) except ground floor has plate glass sashes. First floor has substantial mid C19 cast iron balcony on cast iron brackets and cyma-domed canopy. INTERIOR: Not inspected. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: Area enclosed by plinth supporting square section railings with gate to rounded corner. Panelled piers with cornices and caps flank steps and support fine lamp standards with anthemion motifs to tops and bases.
Listing NGR: ST7558765075
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 510832
- 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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