Description

BRISTOL

ST5972 VICTORIA STREET
901-1/42/324 (North East side)
06/06/75 No.16

GV II

Shop. c1875. Brick and terracotta dressings, brick stacks and
slate mansard roof. Double-depth plan. Italianate style. 2
storeys and attic; one-window range. C20 shop front between
pilasters with moulded kneelers, incised pilasters to scrolled
kneelers, frieze with thin brackets and panels, deep cornice
and parapet; a large 2-light window in a semicircular arch has
decorative fluted columns, Gibbsian voussoirs and a tympanum
with a lion head and COURAGE above it, an impost band of
palmettes and 2 plain roundels above; semicircular-arched
dormer has panelled pilasters and 3 incised voussoirs, 2
lights and a round light above. INTERIOR not inspected. Part
of a group of Victorian commercial buildings developed after
Victoria Street was cut in 1872.

Listing NGR: ST5912972847

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26498250

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Recommended Books

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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Nottinghamshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)