No. 32 and Attached Railings
NO. 32 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 32, NORTHAMPTON STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1396178
- Date first listed:
- 05-Aug-1975
- List Entry Name:
- No. 32 and Attached Railings
- Statutory Address:
- NO. 32 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 32, NORTHAMPTON STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1396178
- Date first listed:
- 05-Aug-1975
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 15-Oct-2010
- List Entry Name:
- No. 32 and Attached Railings
- Statutory Address 1:
- NO. 32 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 32, NORTHAMPTON STREET
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:
- NO. 32 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 32, NORTHAMPTON 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 74609 65589
Details
NORTHAMPTON STREET (East side) No.32 and attached railings (Formerly Listed as: NORTHAMPTON STREET (East side) Nos.32 AND 33 Area railings to Nos 32 and 33) 05/08/75
GV II
House. c1799 with C19 and C20 additions. Leased 25th March 1799, and built probably to designs by John Pinch the Elder. MATERIALS: Limestone ashlar to front, rubble to basement, ashlar and rubble to rear, Welsh slate double pile parapeted mansard roof with coped brick party wall to right with Render and ashlar stack to front, brick and ashlar stack to rear, with early clay pots. Staircase to rear. EXTERIOR: Three storeys, attic and basement, three-window front. First floor has three six/six-sashes in plain reveals. Second floor has three similar windows. Ground floor has two similar sashes with stone sills to right, six-panel door with beaded and fielded panels with C20 fanlight in round headed plain reveal to left, pennant paved crossover flush with pavement with C19 cast iron foot-scraper. Basement has two six/six-sashes in splayed reveals with stone sills, C20 door infilling under crossover, limestone area steps with wrought iron handrail. Double dormer with two six/six-sashes. Band course over ground floor, weathered sill bands to first floor and second floor, frieze, dentil eaves cornice and coped parapet. Rear elevation, partially visible, has glazing bar sashes. INTERIOR: Not inspected. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: Attached wrought iron railings and gate with shaped tops on painted limestone bases. HISTORY: Northampton Street was built on the pleasure grounds of No.14 Royal Crescent, the property of Charles Hamilton. Purchased by the Pulteney Estate in 1791, surveyed by Thomas Baldwin, but plans by Thomas Chantry in 1795 and John Pinch the Elder (his first major work), in 1799 superseded his. By 1800 there were 17 houses in Northampton Street, and this will have been one of them. SOURCES: Country Life: 6 November 1980: Francis Kelly: Apology for an Eyesore: 1687-1692.
Listing NGR: ST7460965589
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 511587
- 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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