12 and 14, WELLS ROAD

12 and 14, WELLS ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1395605
Date first listed:
05-Aug-1975
List Entry Name:
12 and 14, WELLS ROAD
Statutory Address:
12 and 14, WELLS ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1395605
Date first listed:
05-Aug-1975
Date of most recent amendment:
15-Oct-2010
List Entry Name:
12 and 14, WELLS ROAD
Statutory Address 1:
12 and 14, WELLS ROAD

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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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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
12 and 14, WELLS ROAD

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 74838 64315

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 22/09/2011


656-1/40/1819
05/08/75

WELLS ROAD
(North side)
Nos.12 and 14


(Formerly Listed as WELLS ROAD Nos.12-34 (Even))

(Formerly Listed as Nos. 12-32)


GV
II


Detached pair of houses at end of row. c1820.
MATERIALS: Limestone ashlar, front rendered to No.12, slate roof.
PLAN: Double depth plan.
EXTERIOR: Two storeys and two lower ground floors created by drop in level from road front, each two windows, all plain sash to heavy stooled sills, above late C19 shopfronts, that to No.14 with pilasters, in two-bays with central door to transom light, and further door to right. Small plinth dies to left with rise in pavement, cavetto cornice with blocking course and parapet. Return to right at obtuse angle, with coped gable and small cropped stack to front. Rear, immediately abutting railway line, not accessible.
INTERIORS: Not inspected.
This pair is a survival from a longer row, now part demolished. Included for group value. The Road to Wells and Exeter was described as 'The New Road' on Chantry's 1793 plan of Bath.

Listing NGR: ST7483864315

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
511015
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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