No. 3 and Attached Railings
NO. 3 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 3, MARLBOROUGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1395687
- Date first listed:
- 12-Jun-1950
- List Entry Name:
- No. 3 and Attached Railings
- Statutory Address:
- NO. 3 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 3, MARLBOROUGH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1395687
- Date first listed:
- 12-Jun-1950
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 15-Oct-2010
- List Entry Name:
- No. 3 and Attached Railings
- Statutory Address 1:
- NO. 3 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 3, MARLBOROUGH 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:
- NO. 3 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 3, MARLBOROUGH 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 74408 65555
Details
MARLBOROUGH STREET (West side) No.3 and attached railings (Formerly Listed as: MARLBOROUGH STREET No.1. Nos 2-4 (consec). No.5. Nos 6-12 (consec)) 12/06/50
GV II
Terrace house. Completed 1791 with C19 alterations. By John Palmer, built by William Reeves. MATERIALS: Limestone ashlar to front, painted to ground floor, rubble with traces of old lime wash to basement, rubble to rear, double pile parapeted mansard roof, Welsh slate to front, double Romans to rear, with coped party wall to left with single large ashlar stack with some early clay pots. Staircase to front. EXTERIOR: Three storeys, attic and cellar, two-window front. First floor has two plate glass horned sashes in plain reveals, second floor has two six/six sashes in plain reveals with stone sills, to rear with single opening light, ground floor has to left one plate glass horned sash in plain reveal with stone sill, to right six-panel door with reeded, fielded and single glazed panel in timber doorcase with moulded architrave, panelled pilasters with console brackets, supporting moulded cornice, pennant paved crossover flush with pavement has cast iron footscraper. Basement has six/six sash in plain reveal with stone sill, C19 half-glazed door and single-light window in ashlar infilling under crossover, no area steps. Single and double dormers with two/two and plate glass sashes now altered and linked. Timber bressumer and stone band course over ground floor, weathered sill band to first floor, frieze, moulded eaves cornice and coped parapet. Lead hopperhead and largely lead downpipe to left. Rear elevation has plate glass horned sashes to lower floors, six/six sashes to second floor and double dormer, lead hopper and largely lead downpipe. INTERIOR: Not inspected. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: Attached wrought iron railings with cast urn tops on limestone bases. Part of incomplete St James's Square development on land leased by Fielder, King, Hewlett and Broom. Marlborough Street forms one of the four diagonal approaches to St James's Square Underlease to William Reeves 4 March 1791 for 96 years from 24 June 1790. SOURCES: (Abstract of title of Sir J F Rivers ... to property sold 1856: DEED PKT 2379 & MAPS ).
Listing NGR: ST7440865555
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 511099
- 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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