NO.17 and Attached Wrought Iron Guards to Basement Areas

NO.17 AND ATTACHED WROUGHT IRON GUARDS TO BASEMENT AREAS, 17, MORFORD STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1396108
Date first listed:
11-Aug-1972
List Entry Name:
NO.17 and Attached Wrought Iron Guards to Basement Areas
Statutory Address:
NO.17 AND ATTACHED WROUGHT IRON GUARDS TO BASEMENT AREAS, 17, MORFORD STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1396108
Date first listed:
11-Aug-1972
Date of most recent amendment:
15-Aug-2010
List Entry Name:
NO.17 and Attached Wrought Iron Guards to Basement Areas
Statutory Address 1:
NO.17 AND ATTACHED WROUGHT IRON GUARDS TO BASEMENT AREAS, 17, MORFORD STREET

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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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
NO.17 AND ATTACHED WROUGHT IRON GUARDS TO BASEMENT AREAS, 17, MORFORD 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 74855 65568

Details

MORFORD STREET (West side) No.17 and attached wrought iron guards to basement areas (Formerly Listed as: MORFORD STREET Nos.3-27 (Odd)) 11/08/72

GV II

Formerly known as: Nos 10-22 (consec) & No.1 Belvedere Place MORFORD STREET. Two terrace houses, now flats. c1775-1789 with C19 and C20 alterations. MATERIALS: Limestone ashlar, now painted, to fronts with timber bressumer over ground floor to right, ashlar and rubble to rear, double pile roofs, parapeted to front, covering not visible to front left, pantile to front right and to rear, coped party walls to left front of each house to left with ashlar stack to right with rebuilt brick stack, with ashlar and Render stacks rising from rear wall to left and to left end on rear slope of house to right. Staircases to rear, to right now removed. EXTERIOR: Each house has three storeys and basement, single bay two-window front. To left first floor has two paired plate glass horned sashes in plain reveals with continuous stone sill and wrought iron balconette, second floor has two six/one-sashes in plain reveals with continuous stone sill and wrought iron balconette. Ground floor has to left plate glass horned sash in plain reveal with stone sill, to right C20 five-panel door in moulded stone architrave with frieze and projecting moulded cornice over. Basement window now blocked. Band course over ground floor, moulded eaves cornice and coped parapet rebuilt in reconstituted stone. House to right has to first floor two paired plate glass sashes in splayed reveals with continuous stone sill, two similar windows to second floor. Ground floor has two left two/two-horned sash with border glazing in splayed reveal with stone sill, to right C20 six-panel door in moulded stone architrave with niche for footscraper in plinth block to left with frieze and projecting moulded cornice over. Basement window now blocked. Band course over ground floor, moulded eaves cornice and coped parapet rebuilt in reconstituted stone. Rear elevations have six/six sashes, to ground floor of each house with horns, C20 windows to staircase to left, former staircase windows to right blocked. C20 alterations to basement to right, obscured by ramp to left, C20 five-panel door with C20 canopy over to left. Each house has D-plan opening in pavement with attached wrought iron guard on limestone base. INTERIORS: Not inspected, noted as having undergone alterations during conversion to flats.

Listing NGR: ST7485565568

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
511521
Legacy System:
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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.

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