130 Kelston Road, Bath

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130 Kelston Road, a detached house of c.1840, altered and extended in the C19 and C20. Read the official list entry to find out more.

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1406217
Date first listed:: 23-Nov-2011
List Entry Name:: 130 Kelston Road, Bath
Statutory Address:: 130 Kelston Road, Bath

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1406217
Date first listed:: 23-Nov-2011
List Entry Name:: 130 Kelston Road, Bath
Statutory Address 1:: 130 Kelston Road, Bath
Statutory Address 2:: 130 Kelston Road, Bath, BA1 9AB

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: 130 Kelston Road, Bath
Statutory Address:: 130 Kelston Road, Bath, BA1 9AB

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:: ST7178266101

Summary

130 Kelston Road, a detached house of c.1840, altered and extended in the C19 and C20.

Reasons for Designation

No 130 Kelston Road is listed at Grade II for the following principal reasons: * Architectural Interest: as a picturesque house in a C17 Cotswold manner, dating from c1840, retaining distinctive features, such as the dormer embellishments * Group value: with Beaulieu Lodge, and its associated garden pavilion, both standing on the other side of Kelston Road, to the south west, and both listed at Grade II

History

The house, built c1840, is marked as 'Warlands' on the first edition Ordnance Survey map published in 1888.

Details

PLAN: a single depth plan, but rear extensions make it partly double depth.

MATERIALS: coursed squared rubble with ashlar dressings, double Roman tile roof. The house began as small picturesque cottage in C17 Cotswold manner, extended by a single bay to the west, and further extended to the west and rear in the 1870-1880s.

EXTERIOR: two storeys, main front (south) with three windows. Left hand one in extension has paired six/six-sash with stone mullion above single six/six-sash. Centre bay has plain sash on both floors, and casement with drip mould in gabled dormer above. Doorway, central to original cottage, has panelled part-glazed door. Right hand bay has canted bay with plain sashes rising to hide surviving window in attic dormer. Original cottage has ashlar stack with weathering at both ends of ridge, on left has had additional stack added alongside it. Rear part of house all late C19 with plain sashes, and also small, single storey, apparently early C20 extension with timber casements.

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.