Description

BRISTOL

ST5672NE DOWRY SQUARE, Hotwells
901-1/13/1420 (West side)
08/01/59 No.3
and attached front basement railings
and gate
(Formerly Listed as:
DOWRY SQUARE
No.3)

GV II

Attached house. 1822. Limestone ashlar, party wall stacks and
a pantile roof. Double-depth plan. Neoclassical style. 3
storeys, attic and basement; 3-window range.
A composed front has banded ground-floor sections broken
forward below a moulded band, and giant pilasters on the upper
floors to an entablature and parapet. A left-hand doorway has
a rectangular overlight and 6-panel door. Plain ground-floor
windows, upper ones with incised surrounds, to 6/6-pane
sashes, taller on the first floor; 2 hipped dormers. INTERIOR
not inspected.
SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: attached wrought-iron spear-headed
basement area railings and gate with urn finials. Dowry Square
was laid out by George Tully in 1720, and building continued
until 1750. Each side had a 5-window middle house and outer
3-window ones, of brick, now altered or replaced, to various
designs.

Listing NGR: ST5697772631

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26497855

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Recommended Books

• 
  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
• 
  Nottinghamshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)
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  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
• 
  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings