HARINGTON HOUSE

HARINGTON HOUSE, HARINGTON PLACE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1396172
Date first listed:: 11-Aug-1972
List Entry Name:: HARINGTON HOUSE
Statutory Address:: HARINGTON HOUSE, HARINGTON PLACE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1396172
Date first listed:: 11-Aug-1972
List Entry Name:: HARINGTON HOUSE
Statutory Address 1:: HARINGTON HOUSE, HARINGTON PLACE

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:: HARINGTON HOUSE, HARINGTON 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 74898 64929

Details

HARINGTON PLACE 656-1/0/0 (South side) Harington House 11/08/72

GV II

Warehouse and offices. 1906 by F.W. Gardiner. MATERIALS: Limestone ashlar, roof not visible. PLAN: Neat corner building, with return and second entrance to Queen Street. EXTERIOR: Three storeys and basement, four-bays, all with glazing bar sash, tripartite two:six:two-pane at second floor above four:twelve:four-pane to first floor, and two large twelve-pane to ground floor, with former doorway to left, with lower panel and glazing above, and in bay three, good three-panel door on three steps. Two pavement grilles to basement. Front fully articulated, with bold square quoin pilasters at each end, carried through to short repeat pilasters to attic, and containing flat Doric pilasters framing bays, at ground floor with full entablature stopped to quoins, and at first and attic floors with frieze and cornice, broken round pilasters. Queen Street front similar, but in two-bays, with extra bay, beyond pilaster to left, with six-pane above twelve-pane sash, and doorway under transom light on three steps, set tight to adjacent No.11 Queen Street (qv), horizontal trim carried across bay, and parish marker `W.T/P' incised in stonework above doorway. Return to right painted ashlar, with two parapet stacks, and rear has offset stair turret, right, and two large twelve-pane sashes, plus two later lights, to left. INTERIOR: Not inspected. HISTORY: These Neo-Grecian `workrooms' were designed by F.W. Gardiner, re Building Control records, in a careful Georgian manner.

Listing NGR: ST7489864929

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Legacy System number:: 511581
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.