Description

BRISTOL

ST5773SW CLIFTON ROAD, Clifton 901-1/8/809 (North side) 29/03/90 No.1

GV II

Pair of attached houses, now one. c1790. Rendered limestone ashlar, limestone dressings, coped party walls with truncated stacks and slate mansard roofs. Double-depth plan. Late Georgian style. Each of 3 storeys, attic and basement; 3-window range. Cornice band and parapet, with ground-floor plat band. Right-hand house has left-hand doorway, left-hand house has doorway in the left return, with pilasters to open pediments and semicircular-arched doorways, blocked to the right; plate-glass fanlight, fluted reeded transom and 6-panel door to the left-hand house. Horned 6/6-pane sashes, 3/6-panes to the second-floor; full attic storey to the right. The left-hand return is a symmetrical 5-window range with a narrow 6/9-pane semicircular-arched stair light over the door and central 6/3-pane second-floor sash. Projecting basement area, formerly with a raised pavement to front and sides, now removed from the front to reveal basement sashes, with steps up to the left end. INTERIOR: entrance hall from the left-hand doorway, divided by a panelled elliptical arch from a central open-well stair with stick balusters, ramped, banded rail and curtail; C20 right-hand stair; cornices with decorative friezes, panelled arched recesses to front rooms, panelled shutters and 6-panel doors. Restored 1992.

Listing NGR: ST5745573062

External Links

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