CHARLTON HOUSE

CHARLTON HOUSE, 6, 7 AND 8, CHARLTON BUILDINGS

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1395586
Date first listed:: 05-Aug-1975
List Entry Name:: CHARLTON HOUSE
Statutory Address:: CHARLTON HOUSE, 6, 7 AND 8, CHARLTON BUILDINGS

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1395586
Date first listed:: 05-Aug-1975
Date of most recent amendment:: 15-Oct-2010
List Entry Name:: CHARLTON HOUSE
Statutory Address 1:: CHARLTON HOUSE, 6, 7 AND 8, CHARLTON 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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: CHARLTON HOUSE, 6, 7 AND 8, CHARLTON 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 73361 64832

Details

CHARLTON BUILDINGS (North side) Nos.6, 7 AND 8 Charlton House (8) (Formerly Listed as: LOWER BRISTOL ROAD (North side) Charlton Buildings Nos 6-8 (consec)) 05/08/75

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Three terrace houses. Late C18 or early C19. MATERIALS: Limestone rubble, rendered front and ends, pantile roofs. PLAN: Pair of houses with parallel range mansard roofs to internal valley, with Charlton House in slightly differing detail and single depth to left. EXTERIOR: Three storeys and attic. Each house one window, sashes, some with bars, in broad painted plat surrounds. Nos 6 and 7 have blocked raking dormer above paired sashes to broad flush mullions, at first floor with twelve-pane sashes, and at ground floor closed with concrete block. To left and right four-panel door in slight chamfered surround under flat stone hoods with moulded edge, on shaped brackets. Ashlar frieze, moulded cornice, blocking course and parapet, returning to coped gables, and large central ridge stack. No.8, Charlton House, has paired plain sashes, closed with concrete block at ground floor, and with door and doorcase as others, to right. Ashlar plinth, ovolo eaves cornice, and left gable is coped, with deep stack. Returned ends plain, and rear, in rubble, has various sashes, including some with bars. INTERIOR: No. 6-8 inspected by Bath Council 1986-1891. No. 6 cupboards with arched either side of fireplaces on second floor. Most fireplaces intact and original staircases with Doric newels. These are rare survivals in a road substantially developed with commercial property during the C20, but empty and in poor condition at the time of survey (February 1994).

Listing NGR: ST7336164832

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

Legacy System number:: 510999
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.