Description

BRISTOL

ST5675 DOWNLEAZE, Sneyd Park
901-1/31/1788 (South East side)
Nos.24 AND 26
and attached front garden walls and
piers

GV II

Pair of attached houses. c1892. By Henry Dare Bryan. Snecked
limestone rubble with limestone and brick dressings, tile-hung
brick ridge and gable stacks and a concrete tile half-hipped
roof. Double-depth plan. Queen Anne style. Each of 3 storeys;
3-window range.
A symmetrical pair has paired gables projecting from the
centre, with stone-framed ground-floor mullion and transom
casements, and first-floor mullion 9/1-pane sashes. Doorways
have cartouches either side and in the lintel, which curves up
into the mullion overlights, and battened 2-leaf doors.
Bracketed canopies extend either side of the gables, over the
doorways, to canted cross-window bays; the gables have 3-light
ground- and first-floor windows, tile-hung second floors with
canted oriels on brackets, and timber-framed overhanging tops;
outer paired first-floor sashes, and shallow dormers. INTERIOR
not inspected.
SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: attached front garden walls and piers
with caps. The early part of a development influenced by
Norman Shaw's Bedford Park, 1881.

Listing NGR: ST5657275130

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26501446

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Recommended Books

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  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)
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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  ENGLAND GUIDE TO POST WAR LISTED: A Guide to Post-war Listed Buildings
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  London 6: Westminster (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England): Westminster v. 6
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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living