Description

BRISTOL

ST5673NE CANYNGE SQUARE, Clifton
901-1/1/731 (South West side)
04/03/77 Nos.38 AND 39
and attached front area railings,
rear garden walls and piers
(Formerly Listed as:
CANYNGE SQUARE
Nos.34-43 (Consecutive))

GV II

Pair of attached houses. Dated 1840 in the deeds. By Charles
Underwood. Render with limestone dressings, party wall stacks
and slate and pantile hipped roof. Double-depth plan.
Neoclassical style. Each of 3 storeys, attic and basement;
2-window range.
A near-symmetrical elevation has shallow projecting parapeted
wings, articulated on the ground floor by 3 pilasters, closer
together to the inside doorways, to a moulded band;
overhanging eaves between with paired brackets. Left-hand
full-height extension set back. Doorways have rectangular
overlights with margin panes and 8-panel doors. Upper floors
of the wings have semicircular-arched recesses with
second-floor lunettes; 6/6-pane sashes, 3/6-panes to the
second floor.
Rear elevation is a 5-window range, 2:3 windows with a
full-height extension to No.39, with a banded, ashlar ground
floor, and a wide second-floor moulded band. Raised surrounds
to ground-floor windows with incised jambs, architraves above
with raised first-floor cornices, and eared architraves to the
second floor. First-floor balconies with moulded cast-iron
railings and fluted stone brackets. INTERIOR not inspected.
SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: attached spear-headed front area railings
and gates between the wings, and red sandstone rubble walls
and Pennant-capped piers to rear garden.
(Pollack A: Canynge Square: Bristol: 1986-).

Listing NGR: ST5684573546

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26500354

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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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