Nos. 6-10 (Consec) And Attached Area Railings
NOS. 6-10 (CONSEC) AND ATTACHED AREA RAILINGS, 6-10, KENSINGTON PLACE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1395970
- Date first listed:
- 12-Jun-1950
- List Entry Name:
- Nos. 6-10 (Consec) And Attached Area Railings
- Statutory Address:
- NOS. 6-10 (CONSEC) AND ATTACHED AREA RAILINGS, 6-10, KENSINGTON PLACE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1395970
- Date first listed:
- 12-Jun-1950
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 15-Oct-2010
- List Entry Name:
- Nos. 6-10 (Consec) And Attached Area Railings
- Statutory Address 1:
- NOS. 6-10 (CONSEC) AND ATTACHED AREA RAILINGS, 6-10, KENSINGTON PLACE
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:
- NOS. 6-10 (CONSEC) AND ATTACHED AREA RAILINGS, 6-10, KENSINGTON 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:
- ST 75745 66009
Details
KENSINGTON PLACE 656-1/0/0 (South side) Nos.6-10 (Consec) and attached area railings (Formerly Listed as: KENSINGTON PLACE (South side) Nos 1-3 (consec). Nos 4-10 (consec). Former Chapel, Kensington Place) 12/06/50
GV II
Five terrace houses. 1795 with C19 alterations. By John Palmer. MATERIALS: Limestone ashlar, double pitched slate mansard roofs with dormers and moulded stacks to right party walls. PLAN: Double depth plans. EXTERIOR: Three storeys with attics and basements. Nos 6-9 have two-window range. No.10 has one-window range. Coped parapets, cornices and ground floor platbands. No.6 attached to left of chapel and has late C19 plate glass sash windows. Left hand range stepped slightly forward with tripartite windows. Right hand range attached to chapel has one window over wide, flattened segmental arch supported by Tuscan pilasters, entrance set well back to form small courtyard containing entrance to chapel. No.7 has late C19 horned two/two-pane sash windows and shallow C19 hood on large consoles over six-panel door glazed to top with small square window to right. No.8 has six/six-pane sash windows, engaged columns to pedimented Tuscan doorcase over six-panel door glazed to top with small square window to right and lead downpipe to right party wall. No.9 similar with Tuscan pilasters to doorcase and circular window to right. No.10 right terminal house, stepped slightly forward with six/six-pane tripartite window to second floor, similar plate glass window to first floor and two/two-pane sash to left of ground floor with plain opening six-panel door glazed to top. INTERIORS: Not inspected. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: Terrace fronted by good area railings with vase bases, tops have been removed. HISTORY: Terrace, designed by John Palmer and built by John Jelly was built to compliment Kensington Chapel to the centre. SOURCES: (Ison W: The Georgian Buildings of Bath: Bath: 1948-: 62; Colvin H: A Biographical Dictionary of British Architects 1660-1840: London: 1978-: 614).
Listing NGR: ST7574566009
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 511379
- 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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