Description

BRISTOL

ST5675 DOWNLEAZE, Sneyd Park 901-1/31/1789 (North West side) Nos.25 AND 27 and attached front garden walls and piers

GV II

Pair of attached houses. c1892. By Henry Dare Bryan. Snecked limestone rubble with limestone and brick dressings, brick second floor, brick ridge and exterior stacks and a plain tile and concrete tile hipped and gabled roof. Double-depth plan. Queen Anne style. Each of 3 storeys; 2-window range. A symmetrical pair has gables projecting from the ends, side entrances, stone-framed ground-floor mullion and transom casements, and first-floor mullion 9/1-pane sashes. Doorways have mullion overlights beneath a semicircular-arched cornice and brick relieving arch, and panelled 2-leaf doors with a central raised diamond; both have been moved towards the rear and the doorway infilled. Ground-floor bays to the gables have 4 lights beneath a bracketed canopy, and in between are 3-light windows with a dentil cornice; first-floor 3-light windows to the gables with 2-light windows between with shallow brick and stone relieving arches; second storey has paired sashes in the gable beneath a corbel table and timber-framed gable, and half dormers between with timber cross windows. INTERIOR not inspected. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: attached front garden walls and piers with ball finials. The early part of a development influenced by Norman Shaw's Bedford Park, 1881.

Listing NGR: ST5657075178

External Links

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Recommended Books

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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)