124 AND 126, WALCOT STREET
124 AND 126, WALCOT STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1395585
- Date first listed:
- 12-May-1972
- List Entry Name:
- 124 AND 126, WALCOT STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 124 AND 126, WALCOT STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1395585
- Date first listed:
- 12-May-1972
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 15-Oct-2010
- List Entry Name:
- 124 AND 126, WALCOT STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 124 AND 126, WALCOT 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:
- 124 AND 126, WALCOT 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 75114 65469
Details
WALCOT STREET 656-1/31/1809 (East side) Nos.124 AND 126
(Formerly Listed as: WALCOT STREET (East side) No.124) 12/05/72
GV II
Pair of shops with accommodation above. c1880 with C18 wing to rear; with C20 additions. MATERIALS: Limestone ashlar, hipped pantile roof. PLAN: Double depth plan with long rear addition. EXTERIOR: Symmetrical pair of two storey houses with Venetian windows to first floor set between pilasters. Coped parapet and cornice step over pilasters to centre and sides forming slightly recessed panels with curved upper corners, to each upper floor. Plate glass sashes to Venetian window to each unit have paterae to friezes of stone mullions. No.124 to right has only moulded semicircle above central light. Pilasters continue to ground floor with Composite capitals supporting cornice and fascia, blocks to centres and plinths. Similar pilasters flank former doors and shop windows, six in all. Projecting from rear right of building, and attached to No.31 Walcot Street (qv), a blocked mid C18 singe entrance bay with engaged Doric columns bearing a heavy lintel; above at first floor level is a shouldered architrave surrounding a blind window; above is a square blind window within an architrave. C20 attic storey window. Rear has returned cornice, sill to blocked second floor window, first floor platband, cornice to former first floor window and C20 window and door to ground floor. INTERIORS: Much altered; currently a toy shop. HISTORY: These buildings were occupied by the Bath Cold Storage and Ice Company up until the mid 1970s, and the ground floor was given over to meat storage. No.126 was listed on 5th August 1975.
Listing NGR: ST7511465469
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 510998
- 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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