5 AND 6, YORK PLACE

5 AND 6, YORK PLACE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1395806
Date first listed:
05-Aug-1975
List Entry Name:
5 AND 6, YORK PLACE
Statutory Address:
5 AND 6, YORK PLACE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1395806
Date first listed:
05-Aug-1975
Date of most recent amendment:
15-Oct-2010
List Entry Name:
5 AND 6, YORK PLACE
Statutory Address 1:
5 AND 6, YORK PLACE

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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:
5 AND 6, YORK PLACE

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:
ST7558965921

Details

YORK PLACE 656-1/32/1927 (South side) Nos.5 AND 6

(Formerly Listed as: LONDON ROAD (South side) The Porter Butt Public House. Nos.5 and 6 York Place) 05/08/75

GV II

Pair of houses attached to rear (east) of York Villa and the Porter Butt public house on right (qv). Early C19. MATERIALS: Limestone ashlar, rubblestone to left return, double pitched slate roofs hipped to left with tall moulded stacks and hand-thrown chimney pots to party wall and right gable end. PLAN: Double depth plans. EXTERIOR: Two storeys with cellars, each house has two window front range. Continuous coped parapet, cornice and ground floor plat-band. To left of each house, semicircular arch over fanlight with radial glazing bars and six panel door, six/six pane sash windows, that over door of No.6 to left blind. INTERIORS: Not inspected. Some joinery (casements, shutters) remains in situ as does the staircase to rear. Large stone fireplace with range to rear. HISTORY: Modest examples of the late Georgian town house, these formed part of the arterial development that ran along London Road. They were conceived and built to form an integral unit with their easterly neighbour, the public house. SOURCES: Bath Archaeological Trust/RCHM England, Georgian Bath Historical Map (1989).

Listing NGR: ST7559065920

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
511215
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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