Nos. 23-30 (Consec) With Railings

NOS. 23-30 (CONSEC) WITH RAILINGS, 23-30, CHARLES STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1395544
Date first listed:
05-Aug-1975
List Entry Name:
Nos. 23-30 (Consec) With Railings
Statutory Address:
NOS. 23-30 (CONSEC) WITH RAILINGS, 23-30, CHARLES STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1395544
Date first listed:
05-Aug-1975
Date of most recent amendment:
15-Oct-2010
List Entry Name:
Nos. 23-30 (Consec) With Railings
Statutory Address 1:
NOS. 23-30 (CONSEC) WITH RAILINGS, 23-30, CHARLES STREET

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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
NOS. 23-30 (CONSEC) WITH RAILINGS, 23-30, CHARLES 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 74674 64877

Details

CHARLES STREET (North West side) Nos.23-30 (Consec) with railings 05/08/75

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Eight terrace houses, now shops. c1770 with C19 and C20 alterations. Nos 28-30 added in sympathetic style c1850. MATERIALS: Limestone ashlar, slate roofs. EXTERIOR: Three storeys and basement. Platband, moulded cornice and blocking courses. Hipped and gable end slate roofs. Nos 23 to 27 have two windows or tripled windows with centre one taller, to upper floors, in chamfered reveals, sashes some with glazing bars. Single sashes on ground floor. Doors of five or six flush and fielded panels, slab hoods on console brackets. No.27 has late C19 shopfront. No.23 has return front to New King Street with platband, cornice and blocking course, two windows to upper floors, three blind, one on ground floor and door of six fielded panels in engaged Doric column doorcase with pediment. Nos 28 to 30, Victorian continuation of terrace, have two windows each to upper floors in flat eared surrounds. Shop fronts on ground floors; modern to No.28 but retaining panelled house door. Victorian shop to No.29, double with panelled pilaster frame and console over to fascia. Blind-box over stone dentil cornice. Black and white tiled paving to step. Wrought iron sign bracket. Blind-box over stone dentil cornice, richly carved stone capitals. No. 29 & 30 Designed by H.J. Garland Architect & surveyor 1892. No.30 has splayed corner with Monmouth Place of one window and two window return. Similar shopfront to No.29 with entrance on corner. Rangework rear elevations some with triple sash windows. No.27 to rear has former wash house (now with modern extension) with tiled roof, ground floor of its south front has three round headed windows, centre much larger with Gothic glazing in top, single sash to first floor. INTERIORS: No. 23 partially inspected by Bath Council 1979 and 1988. First floor fireplace moved from rear room, original box shutters. Original staircase with Doric newels and colonnettes to second floor where fireplaces removed, C20 one in front. Original staircase with Doric newels and colonnettes, fireplaces removed though second floor back has been altered to fit Victorian grate. Victorian sashes at front. No. 25 inspected by Bath Council c.1980. Hall has original arch and Doric pilasters, original staircase with Doric newels and colonnettes. Front room elliptical arch in centre, rear original fireplace and other features, two original stone fireplaces in basement, one Tudor style arch. First floor original carved stone fireplace, interconnecting doors on second floor and original front fireplace. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: Across the frontage of Nos 23-26, returned at footways, are simple railings on stone curb containing basement areas.

Listing NGR: ST7467464877

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
510952
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.

Ordnance survey map of Nos. 23-30 (Consec) With Railings

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