Description

BRISTOL

ST5672NE FREELAND PLACE, Clifton
901-1/13/849 (North side)
06/09/74 Nos.1-15 (Consecutive)
and attached front basement walls
and railings
(Formerly Listed as:
FREELAND PLACE
(North side)
Nos.1-15 (Consecutive))

GV II

Terrace of 15 houses. c1825. Stucco with limestone dressings,
party wall stacks and slate mansard roofs. Double-depth plan.
Late Georgian style. Each of 3 storeys, attic and basement;
1-window range.
A stepped terrace articulated by pilaster strips to a cornice
and parapet, ramped down from Nos 1-10. Right-hand
semicircular-arched doorways have raised surrounds with split
keys and imposts, fanlights, No.7 with a lantern, No.4 with a
teardrop fanlight, reeded transoms and 6-panel doors with
corners cut out of upper panels. 6/6-pane sashes, triple
sashes to the first floor with 3/6/6 to Nos 3-10, and French
windows to Nos 1 & 2 with margin panes.
First-floor balconies with wrought-iron pointed-arched
railings with quatrefoils, missing from No.10, tented except
Nos 5, 11 & 15; tented wrought-iron porches to Nos 1 & 4. Rear
elevations have 4/6-pane sashes to Nos 1 & 2, Nos 3 & 4 have
semicircular-arched stair lights, in flush frames. Various
dormers.
INTERIOR: entrance halls with semicircular arches, rear dogleg
stairs with stick balusters, column newels and ramped rails,
panelled shutters and 6-panel doors.
SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: raised front basement areas have steps up
and wrought-iron railings; Nos 11-15 have a raised flagged
pavement with attached spear-headed wrought-iron railings.
Nos 1 & 2 slightly earlier.
(Gomme A, Jenner M and Little B: Bristol, An Architectural
History: Bristol: 1979-: 227).

Listing NGR: ST5674872585

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26497868

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Recommended Books

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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North (Pevsner Architectural Guides / Buildings of England)
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  Period property manual, victorian house manual 2 books collection set by ian rock
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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback