Latitude: 51.4639 / 51°27'49"N
Longitude: -2.6096 / 2°36'34"W
OS Eastings: 357750
OS Northings: 174055
OS Grid: ST577740
Mapcode National: GBR C4G.T2
Mapcode Global: VH88M.QG9M
Plus Code: 9C3VF97R+H5
Entry Name: ALMA ROAD (See details for further address information)
Listing Date: 16 March 1973
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1203493
English Heritage Legacy ID: 378836
ID on this website: 101203493
Location: Clifton, Bristol, BS8
County: City of Bristol
Electoral Ward/Division: Clifton Down
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Bristol
Traditional County: Gloucestershire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Bristol
Church of England Parish: Clifton All Saints with St John
Church of England Diocese: Bristol
Tagged with: Terrace of houses
BRISTOL
ST5774NW ALMA ROAD, Clifton 901-1/34/684 (North side) 16/03/73 Nos.77-95 (Odd) West Clifton Terrace
GV II
Includes: No.54 WHITELADIES ROAD Clifton. Terrace of 10 houses, now offices. c1850. Limestone ashlar, party wall stacks, roof not visible. Double-depth plan. Late Georgian style. Each of 3 storeys and basement; 1-window range. A formal composition has alternate houses stepping forward, a banded ground floor to a drip, a dentil cornice and a low parapet with small ears at the corners; the terrace is divided by a first-floor recess containing a single Tuscan column in antis with balustrades each side. Doorways set in shallow recesses have overlights with margin panes and 6-panel doors. Tripartite windows, smaller on the second floor, have 4/4-pane flanked by 2/2-pane sashes. Balconies on cast-iron brackets to Nos 83 & 89-93. No.95 has a mid C19 remodelled ground floor and right return, with an arcade of semicircular arches with foliate capitals to the outside, and cambered, keyed heads to plate-glass sashes above. INTERIOR not inspected. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: attached cast-iron railings to Nos 83 & 87-95; good carriage lamps to the doorways of Nos 83 & 85. The central column is a unique, Mannerist device. The ground floors to No.79 & 81 were removed for access to the car park of Clifton Down shopping centre, c1985, and C20 shop fronts replaced with ashlar. (Gomme A, Jenner M and Little B: Bristol, An Architectural History: Bristol: 1979-: 256).
Listing NGR: ST5775074055
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