1 AND 2, MARGARET'S BUILDINGS

1 AND 2, MARGARET'S BUILDINGS

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1395645
Date first listed:
05-Aug-1975
List Entry Name:
1 AND 2, MARGARET'S BUILDINGS
Statutory Address:
1 AND 2, MARGARET'S BUILDINGS
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1395645
Date first listed:
05-Aug-1975
Date of most recent amendment:
15-Oct-2010
List Entry Name:
1 AND 2, MARGARET'S BUILDINGS
Statutory Address 1:
1 AND 2, MARGARET'S BUILDINGS

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

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:
1 AND 2, MARGARET'S 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 74640 65336

Details

MARGARET'S BUILDINGS (East side) Nos.1 AND 2 05/08/75

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Two terrace houses, now shop and restaurant. 1770-1780 with mid C19 alterations. Part of the area planned and built by John Wood the Younger. MATERIALS: Limestone ashlar, roofs unseen. PLAN: Double depth plans. EXTERIOR: Four storeys including attic storey, each house one window front. Continuous high coped parapet and second floor cornice, two four/four-pane sash windows to each attic, one plate glass flat-arched Venetian window to each second and first floor. No.1 to right has altered mid C19 shop, elaborate dentil cornice with paired turned pendants steps out over projecting shop window of two plate glass panes flanked by panelled pilasters with fluted scrolled consoles and foliate blocks to tops. To left half-glazed shop door and overlight, to right projecting cornice forms porch over set back four-panel door and overlight. Ground floor of No.2, formerly public house, with mid C19 front, is articulated by five painted stone Tuscan pilasters with C20 infills. To right set back six-panel door. INTERIORS: Not inspected.

Listing NGR: ST7464065336

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
511058
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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