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15 and 17, St Stephens Street

A Grade II Listed Building in Bristol, City of Bristol

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4545 / 51°27'16"N

Longitude: -2.5956 / 2°35'44"W

OS Eastings: 358713

OS Northings: 173001

OS Grid: ST587730

Mapcode National: GBR C7K.YG

Mapcode Global: VH88M.YPPV

Plus Code: 9C3VFC33+QQ

Entry Name: 15 and 17, St Stephens Street

Listing Date: 4 March 1977

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1207761

English Heritage Legacy ID: 380510

ID on this website: 101207761

Location: Bristol, BS1

County: City of Bristol

Electoral Ward/Division: Central

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Bristol

Traditional County: Gloucestershire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Bristol

Church of England Parish: Bristol St Stephen with St James and St John the Baptist with St Michael and St George

Church of England Diocese: Bristol

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Description



BRISTOL

ST5873SE ST STEPHEN'S STREET, Centre
901-1/11/672 (East side)
04/03/77 Nos.15 AND 17

GV II

Office. 1902-04. By Foster and Wood, probably designed by
Graham Audrey. Brick with limestone dressings and a tiled
roof. Single-depth plan. Domestic Revival style.
4 storeys and basement; 3-bay range. The ground floor has a
right-hand entrance and drip mould with carved end stops, the
upper floors recessed between short end returns with 3-storey
canted timber bays flush with the ground floor, with a
first-floor drip, 2nd-floor tiled pent roof, overhanging eaves
with gables to the bays with barge-boards and pendants. A
semicircular-arched doorway has a moulded soffit, ogee label
within a rectangular lable on fluted corbel stops, and shields
in the spandrels dated 1713 and 1904, with a 2-leaf
half-glazed door and 4-pane overlight; a Tudor-arched entrance
to a right-hand stair to the rear alley. Stone mullion and
transom ground-floor windows, of 3 lights to the left, a
5-light central window with lower cills to middle 3,
right-hand mullion window. A weathered band to the first
floor, with a central panel inscribed BRISTOL TIMES AND
MIRROR; first-floor 3-light mullion and transom windows,
2nd-floor Ipswich windows with cartouche apron panels, and
tile-hung panels below 3rd-floor windows. Leaded metal
casements.
INTERIOR: entrance lobby with glazed floor, half-glazed
panelled screens, a right-hand stair, and anaglypta ceilings.
A fine facade, an eclectic mix of various styles.
(Gomme A, Jenner M and Little B: Bristol, An Architectural
History: Bristol: 1979-: 402).


Listing NGR: ST5871573002

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