Thurston House

THURSTON HOUSE, LINDEN GARDENS

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1395708
Date first listed:
05-Aug-1975
List Entry Name:
Thurston House
Statutory Address:
THURSTON HOUSE, LINDEN GARDENS
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1395708
Date first listed:
05-Aug-1975
Date of most recent amendment:
15-Oct-2010
List Entry Name:
Thurston House
Statutory Address 1:
THURSTON HOUSE, LINDEN GARDENS
Statutory Address 2:
THURSTON HOUSE, WESTON 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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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:
THURSTON HOUSE, LINDEN GARDENS
Statutory Address:
THURSTON HOUSE, WESTON 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 73572 65790

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 07/10/2011


656-1/28/1877
05/08/75

WESTON ROAD
(North side)
Thurston House

(Formerly listed as WESTON ROAD (North side) Holmpatrick)

GV
II

Includes: Thurston House LINDEN GARDENS. Detached house. c1830 with later additions.
MATERIALS: Limestone ashlar, slate roof with two tripartite dormers and moulded stacks to returns.
PLAN: Double depth plan with later C19 one-window set back entrance wing to left in Linden Gardens.
EXTERIOR: Two storeys with attic and basement, symmetrical three window garden front with semicircular arched blind windows to party wall. Set-back panelled pilasters to quoins and returns that rise through slightly returned cornice band, cornice and coped parapet, sill band and three/six pane sash windows to first floor, three/nine pane sashes to ground floor. Lower set back late C19 two storey entrance wing has coped parapet, cornice and ground floor cornice and various plate glass sash windows. Stepped forward doorcase to right of left return has C20 double doors, cornice on pilasters with fluted consoles and plinths. To right raised surround with keystone to set back door. To rear canted bay with plate glass sash windows to first floor and six/six pane sashes to ground floor.
INTERIOR: Not inspected.
In spite of alterations to the roadside elevation, the house is a good example of the crisp Classicism and precise masonry of the better Late Georgian houses in Bath. It suffered from bomb damage in the war, and was altered to form two dwellings thereafter.

Listing NGR: ST7357265790

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
511119
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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