Latitude: 51.4556 / 51°27'20"N
Longitude: -2.6108 / 2°36'39"W
OS Eastings: 357653
OS Northings: 173137
OS Grid: ST576731
Mapcode National: GBR C4K.J1
Mapcode Global: VH88M.PNMZ
Plus Code: 9C3VF94Q+6M
Entry Name: Dover Cottages Numbers 1-11 (Consecutive) and Attached Basement Area Railings
Listing Date: 4 March 1977
Last Amended: 30 December 1994
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1202196
English Heritage Legacy ID: 379500
ID on this website: 101202196
Location: Victoria Park, Bristol, BS8
County: City of Bristol
Electoral Ward/Division: Clifton
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Bristol
Traditional County: Gloucestershire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Bristol
Church of England Parish: Clifton Christ Church with Emmanuel
Church of England Diocese: Bristol
Tagged with: Cottage
BRISTOL
ST5773SE DOVER PLACE, Clifton
901-1/9/845 (South East side)
04/03/77 Nos.1-11 (Consecutive)
and attached basement area railings
(Formerly Listed as:
DOVER PLACE
Nos.1-11 (Consecutive))
GV II
Includes: Nos.1-11 (Consecutive) Dover Cottages DOVER PLACE
Clifton.
Terrace of 11 houses. Dated 1863 by deeds. Limestone ashlar,
roof not visible. Double-depth plan. Classical terrace with
Gothic-style fenestration. 3 storeys and triple basement;
2-window range.
Terrace with ramped centre to parapet, each house has 2
full-height raised sections containing the openings, a moulded
coping that breaks forward over these, with the ground floor
banded in between to a string. Left-hand doorways with trefoil
heads, fanlights with round lights, and 4-panel doors with
rounded tops to glazed upper panels.
Semicircular-arched windows have vermiculated spandrel panels
and plain surrounds with shoulders; torus-moulded frames have
3 semicircular lights to the ground floor and 2 to the upper
floors, with circular upper lights set between them.
Plate-glass windows. Nos 9 & 10 have right-hand doorways,
No.11 has a 2-storey porch set in front with side doorway.
Rear elevation has 2-storey canted oriel; lower 2 basement
storeys form separate houses with doorways to the upper floors
linked by a raised path.
INTERIOR: upper houses have an entrance hall divided by a
semicircular arch on corbels, to a lateral open dogleg stair
with turned balusters; 6-panel doors, panelled shutters and
cornices.
SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: attached spear-headed cast-iron basement
area railings.
Built on the side of a quarry and unusually using the fall in
ground to increase accommodation.
(Gomme A, Jenner M and Little B: Bristol, An Architectural
History: Bristol: 1979-: 259).
Listing NGR: ST5765373137
External links are from the relevant listing authority and, where applicable, Wikidata. Wikidata IDs may be related buildings as well as this specific building. If you want to add or update a link, you will need to do so by editing the Wikidata entry.
Other nearby listed buildings