No. 26 With Railings
NO. 26 WITH RAILINGS, 26, GREAT STANHOPE STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1396257
- Date first listed:
- 12-Jun-1950
- List Entry Name:
- No. 26 With Railings
- Statutory Address:
- NO. 26 WITH RAILINGS, 26, GREAT STANHOPE STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1396257
- Date first listed:
- 12-Jun-1950
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 15-Oct-2010
- List Entry Name:
- No. 26 With Railings
- Statutory Address 1:
- NO. 26 WITH RAILINGS, 26, GREAT STANHOPE 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. 26 WITH RAILINGS, 26, GREAT STANHOPE 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 74454 64938
Details
GREAT STANHOPE STREET (South side)
No.26 with railings (Formerly Listed as: GREAT STANHOPE STREET (South side) Nos.17-26 (Consec)) 12/06/50
GV II
Terrace house. c1770 with C19 alterations. MATERIALS: Limestone ashlar, slate roof. PLAN: Double depth plan. EXTERIOR: Three storeys, attic and basement, developing as full four storeys to rear through fall in site. Two windows, all twelve-pane sash, including paired sash dormer. To left six-panel door in stone Doric doorcase with 3/4 columns and closed pediment. Plinth, platband, cornice, blocking course and parapet, also to rear, and all slightly lower than adjoining No.25 (qv). Rear has paired twelve-pane dormer above twelve-pane at second and ground floors, but modified as deep twelve-pane with reticulated balconettes to ground floor. Door to basement. INTERIOR: Inspected 1985, original C18 marble fireplace with yellow-veined marble, elliptical arches either side. Adam cornices and fireplace on ground floor, fine friezes. Georgian fireplace and plain dresser in basement, staircase with Doric newel. The fireplaces were subsequently stolen or removed and features lost by 1987. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: Across area simple spearhead railing, returned at ends, on ashlar curb to curved top. The adjacent house to left, terminating the terrace and returning to Stanhope Place, are a C20 reconstruction.
Listing NGR: ST7445464938
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 511662
- 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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