1, HENRIETTA STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: I
List Entry Number:: 1395995
Date first listed:: 12-Jun-1950
List Entry Name:: 1, HENRIETTA STREET
Statutory Address:: 1, HENRIETTA STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: I
List Entry Number:: 1395995
Date first listed:: 12-Jun-1950
Date of most recent amendment:: 15-Oct-2010
List Entry Name:: 1, HENRIETTA STREET
Statutory Address 1:: 1, HENRIETTA STREET

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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Location

Statutory Address:: 1, HENRIETTA 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 75267 65040

Details

HENRIETTA STREET 656-1/0/0 (West side) No.1 (Formerly Listed as: HENRIETTA STREET Nos.1-4, 5, 6-35 (Consec)) 12/06/50

GV I

End terrace house, part of a larger scheme. c1792. By Thomas Baldwin. MATERIALS: Limestone ashlar, slate mansard roof hipped to left with moulded stacks to party walls. PLAN: Irregular plan, almost triangular, tapering to the rear. EXTERIOR: Three storeys with attic and basement, three-window range. Facade spanned by modillioned pediment, modillion cornice, entablature, moulded second and first floor sill strings and ground floor platband extend over Nos 2-5 Henrietta Street (qv) to right. Horned six/six-pane sash windows, that to centre of first floor semicircular arched with radial glazing bars, cornice on moulded consoles with acanthus bases and frieze with double wheat-ear festoons and ribbons to top. Chamfered rusticated ground floor has radial voussoirs to three equal openings, that to right has set back six-panel door glazed to top and elaborate overlight. One-window left return, canted into Laura Place flanked by grand order of fluted Corinthian pilasters and right terminal of symmetrical terrace. INTERIOR: Not inspected HISTORY: This part of Henrietta St is shown as built up on Chantry¿s 1793 plan of Bath. This house is listed Grade I as it is intimately connected with Laura Place, part of one of the outstanding examples of town planning in late C18 England. SOURCES: (Ison W: The Georgian Buildings of Bath: Bath: 1980-: 13; ).

Listing NGR: ST7526765040

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

Legacy System number:: 511405
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.