55, NEW KING STREET
55, NEW KING STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1396290
- Date first listed:
- 05-Aug-1975
- List Entry Name:
- 55, NEW KING STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 55, NEW KING STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1396290
- Date first listed:
- 05-Aug-1975
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 15-Oct-2010
- List Entry Name:
- 55, NEW KING STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 55, NEW KING 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:
- 55, NEW KING 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 74648 64873
Details
NEW KING STREET (North side)
No.55 05/08/75
GV II
Detached terrace house, formerly one of pair. c1770 with C19 and C20 alterations. MATERIALS: Limestone ashlar, rendered at former party division, slate roof. PLAN: Large upstanding house with double mansard roof to central valley gutter, left half damaged by bombing and demolished. EXTERIOR: Three high storeys and attic, two windows, third bay has blind lights, formerly centre of composition. Two small two-light casement dormers, above twelve-pane sashes, but at first floor sashes replaced by C20 lights, all in plain reveals. Ground floor has blind light, early C20 shopfront with very slender mullions, and fine quadrant glass returns to deep recessed central door. To right, outside original fabric, glazed door in deep reveals with good fanlight in moulded archivolt to reeded pilasters with thin capitals, above this deep parapet with coping. Broad platband at first floor sill level, and modillion cornice with blocking course and parapet, coped parapets each end, with to left one deep cropped stack, and lofty ashlar stack to rear left. Right return plain, and rear has two nine-pane sash dormers above twelve-pane sashes. INTERIOR: Not inspected.
Listing NGR: ST7464864873
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 511694
- 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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