Queenborough House

Queenborough House, 40 Cleveland Walk, Bath

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A detached house built in the mid-C19, possibly designed by Henry Goodridge.
Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1406244
Date first listed:
14-Dec-2011
List Entry Name:
Queenborough House
Statutory Address:
Queenborough House, 40 Cleveland Walk, Bath

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1406244
Date first listed:
14-Dec-2011
List Entry Name:
Queenborough House
Statutory Address 1:
Queenborough House, 40 Cleveland Walk, Bath

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
Queenborough House, 40 Cleveland Walk, Bath

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:
ST7628265061

Summary

A detached house built in the mid-C19, possibly designed by Henry Goodridge.

Reasons for Designation

* Architectural interest: a good example of a little altered mid-Victorian villa;
* Group value: it is one of an interesting group of four mid-C19 villas in Cleveland Walk that were built at four-year intervals in differing Italianate styles and are listed.

History

Queenborough House is one of a group of four detached villas that were constructed in the mid-C19, and were the first houses to be built on Cleveland Walk. They were possibly built to a design by the architect Henry Goodridge for the Factors of the Bathwick Estate.

Details

MATERIALS: limestone ashlar with a Welsh slate roof.

PLAN: main double-depth block with rear projections.

EXTERIOR: a two-storey building with attic, in an Italianate villa style. All windows are plain plate glass sashes. The main elevation has three windows, triple-arched sashes with stone mullions, outer windows to ground floor, projecting rectangular bays with a pierced parapet balcony above to the left, canted to the right. It has a double gable front, deep eaves and shallow roofs with corniced stacks, five in all, in Italian villa style. The rear elevation has a two-storey wing with a paired window and a three-storey wing with a triple window and tall stack.

INTERIOR: not inspected.

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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