Nos. 1-9 (Consec) Leopold Buildings

1 Leopold Buildings, Bath, BA1 5NY

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Overview

A terrace of nine mid-C19 houses. Read the official list entry to find out more.

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1406099
Date first listed:: 14-Dec-2011
List Entry Name:: Nos. 1-9 (Consec) Leopold Buildings
Statutory Address:: 1 Leopold Buildings, Bath, BA1 5NY

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1406099
Date first listed:: 14-Dec-2011
List Entry Name:: Nos. 1-9 (Consec) Leopold Buildings
Statutory Address 1:: 1 Leopold Buildings, Bath, BA1 5NY
Statutory Address 2:: 2 Leopold Buildings, Bath, BA1 5NY
Statutory Address 3:: 3 Leopold Buildings, Bath, BA1 5NY
Statutory Address 4:: 4 Leopold Buildings, Bath, BA1 5NY
Statutory Address 5:: 5 Leopold Buildings, Bath, BA1 5NY
Statutory Address 6:: 6 Leopold Buildings, Bath, BA1 5NY
Statutory Address 7:: 7 Leopold Buildings, Bath, BA1 5NY
Statutory Address 8:: 8 Leopold Buildings, Bath, BA1 5NY
Statutory Address 9:: 9 Leopold Buildings, Bath, BA1 5NY

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: 1 Leopold Buildings, Bath, BA1 5NY
Statutory Address:: 2 Leopold Buildings, Bath, BA1 5NY
Statutory Address:: 3 Leopold Buildings, Bath, BA1 5NY
Statutory Address:: 4 Leopold Buildings, Bath, BA1 5NY
Statutory Address:: 5 Leopold Buildings, Bath, BA1 5NY
Statutory Address:: 6 Leopold Buildings, Bath, BA1 5NY
Statutory Address:: 7 Leopold Buildings, Bath, BA1 5NY
Statutory Address:: 8 Leopold Buildings, Bath, BA1 5NY
Statutory Address:: 9 Leopold Buildings, Bath, BA1 5NY

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:: ST7507765755

Summary

A terrace of nine mid-C19 houses.

Reasons for Designation

* Architectural interest: as a good example of a mid-C19 terrace of houses.

History

Leopold Buildings were constructed as a terraced row of houses in the mid-C19. They were subsequently adapted in the C20.

Details

A terrace of nine houses, built on a site that slopes down to the rear. Mid-C19 with C20 alterations.

MATERIALS: limestone ashlar, double Roman tile roof, continuous to Nos. 1-4 and Nos. 5-9, with moulded stacks to party walls and gable ends.

PLAN: double depth plans.

EXTERIOR: single storey to the front, two storeys (Nos. 1-4) and three storeys (Nos. 5-9) to the rear, all with attics. Each house has single window front. Nos. 1-4 have plain openings to a plate glass sash window. No.1 has a bolection moulded four-panel door to the left with a coloured glass over-light. Nos. 2 and 3 have C20 doors and over-lights. No. 4 has a bolection moulded four-panel door to the right. Nos. 5-9 have cornices on consoles to four-panel doors with narrow over-lights. The over-light to No. 8 has coloured glass, and that to No. 9 is blocked.

INTERIOR: Not inspected.

Sources

None.

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.