Description

BRISTOL

ST5773NE WHITELADIES ROAD, Clifton
901-1/3/1116 (East side)
Nos.27 AND 29

GV II

Pair of attached houses, now offices. 1862. By William Coates.
Limestone ashlar with party wall stacks and a concrete tile
hipped roof. Double-depth plan. Italianate style.
Each of 3 storeys; 3-window range. A symmetrical front has
clasping giant pilasters, raised party wall, plat band and
frieze, forming recessed panels for the fenestration; banded
ground floor. Outer entrance blocks set back, with
single-storey porches with impost bands to semicircular-arched
doorways, with panels above and 6-panel doors. Arcades of 3
semicircular-arched ground- and first-floor windows have
impost bands and incised hoods, and paired second-floor
windows, above a band of incised circles, with vertical
incised panels to the first and second floors flanking the
windows with Greek key decoration. Plate-glass sashes.
INTERIOR: central lateral dogleg stairs with cast-iron
balusters, modillion cornices and 6-panel doors. Nos 21-33
(qv) are linked into a single office. A plain but handsome
pair forming a group with the Neoclassical and Italianate
villas of Whiteladies Road.

Listing NGR: ST5783973675

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26498279

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Recommended Books

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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  Gwent/Monmouthshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales)
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Wiltshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)