Bath Scout Headquarters

BATH SCOUT HEADQUARTERS, 7 AND 8, GROVE STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1396114
Date first listed:
05-Aug-1975
List Entry Name:
Bath Scout Headquarters
Statutory Address:
BATH SCOUT HEADQUARTERS, 7 AND 8, GROVE STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1396114
Date first listed:
05-Aug-1975
Date of most recent amendment:
15-Oct-2010
List Entry Name:
Bath Scout Headquarters
Statutory Address 1:
BATH SCOUT HEADQUARTERS, 7 AND 8, GROVE STREET

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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
BATH SCOUT HEADQUARTERS, 7 AND 8, GROVE 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 75222 65072

Details

GROVE STREET 656-1/0/0 (East side)

Nos.7 AND 8 Bath Scout Headquarters (Formerly Listed as: GROVE STREET (East side) Nos.6-15 (Consec)) 05/08/75

GV II

Church house, now Scout headquarters. Late C19, said to be dated 1887 with C20 alterations. Probably by Wallace Gill. MATERIALS: Machine-cut limestone ashlar, pantile and slate roof with moulded stacks. PLAN: Double depth plans. EXTERIOR: Three storeys and attic, six-window range. No.7 to right has moulded stack to left of mansard roof with crested ridge, pantile upper slope and C19 dormer set in slate lower slope. Continuous coped parapet rises to left over forward facing gable with louvered slit at apex (No.8). Upper floor windows are plate glass sashes with coved lintels and run out chamfered jambs. Ground floor windows have stone mullions. Above second floor windows moulded string course below parapet rises as label mould over two two/two-pane sash windows to left, to centre two/two-pane sash, to right are lower paired plate glass sashes. Paired first floor sash windows have decorative relieving arches, plate glass to centre and right, two/two-panes to left. Ground floor has label moulds over paired two-light stone-mullioned and transomed three-pane casement windows with relieving arches, to inside right C20 stone mullioned three-light window with plain openings, to far right flat arched recess with overlights to double small paned glazed doors. Central range has shallow pointed arch hoodmoulds over C20 double doors and smaller panel to right with carved lion and crown above a small window and letterbox. INTERIOR: Not inspected. HISTORY: Built as St. Mary's Church House.

Listing NGR: ST7522265072

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Legacy System number:
511528
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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