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Number 3 and Attached Front Area Railings and Rear Garden Wall

A Grade II* Listed Building in Bristol, City of Bristol

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.454 / 51°27'14"N

Longitude: -2.603 / 2°36'10"W

OS Eastings: 358198

OS Northings: 172953

OS Grid: ST581729

Mapcode National: GBR C6K.9M

Mapcode Global: VH88M.TQR7

Plus Code: 9C3VF93W+JR

Entry Name: Number 3 and Attached Front Area Railings and Rear Garden Wall

Listing Date: 8 January 1959

Last Amended: 30 December 1994

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1202243

English Heritage Legacy ID: 379639

ID on this website: 101202243

Location: Bristol, BS1

County: City of Bristol

Electoral Ward/Division: Hotwells and Harbourside

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Bristol

Traditional County: Gloucestershire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Bristol

Church of England Parish: Bristol St Stephen with St James and St John the Baptist with St Michael and St George

Church of England Diocese: Bristol

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Description


BRISTOL

ST5872NW GREAT GEORGE STREET 901-1/15/97 (South East side) 08/01/59 No.3 and attached front area railings and rear garden wall (Formerly Listed as: GREAT GEORGE STREET (South side) No.3)

GV II*

House, now office. 1789. By William Paty. Limestone ashlar, coursed Pennant rubble, brick gable stacks and pantile mansard roof. Double-depth plan. Mid Georgian style. 3 storeys, attic and basement; 3-window range. A symmetrical front has rusticated pilaster strips to a modillion cornice and balustrade. Rusticated ground floor to a plat band, and first-floor sill band. Central doorway has a Gibbs surround and flat canopy, and 6-panel door. Ground-floor windows have rusticated voussoirs to plate-glass sashes, 6/6-pane first-floor and 3/3-pane second-floor sashes; 3 dormers. Left-hand return has a first-floor semicircular-arched stair light. Rear is rendered with a right-hand full-height canted bay. INTERIOR: a central stair hall with a left-hand open-well stair with wide curtail, wreathed, ramped rail, column balusters, and a wainscot; niche to the left of the door with key and imposts; stair light has panelled reveals and rocaille soffit; cornices with festoon; basement fireplace with good tiles; 6-panel doors and panelled shutters. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: attached cast-iron front area railings and gates curved up to the door; attached rear rubble garden wall. (Ison W: The Georgian Buildings of Bristol: Bath: 1952-: 217).

Listing NGR: ST5819872953

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