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Latitude: 51.4558 / 51°27'21"N
Longitude: -2.5936 / 2°35'36"W
OS Eastings: 358853
OS Northings: 173151
OS Grid: ST588731
Mapcode National: GBR C8J.DZ
Mapcode Global: VH88N.0N7T
Plus Code: 9C3VFC44+8H
Entry Name: Court House
Listing Date: 4 March 1977
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1209571
English Heritage Legacy ID: 380656
ID on this website: 101209571
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, Christ Church with Saint Ewen, All Saints and Saint George
Church of England Diocese: Bristol
Tagged with: House
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ST5873SE
901-1/11/678
BRISTOL
TAILOR'S COURT (South side)
No.5 Court House
(Formerly listed as No.5 Court House, TAYLOR'S COURT (South side), BRISTOL Centre)
04/03/77
GV
II
House, now offices. Dated 1692, restored mid C20. Roughcast, gable and rear lateral stacks and a slate hipped roof. Single-depth plan. Early Georgian style. Three storeys; six-window range. A regular front has a doorway four from the left with a good shell hood on acanthus brackets, over a narrow panel inscribed IFM, 1692, and wide two-panel door. Restored cross windows with C20 leaded casements; inserted doorway in the left-hand window. The left return has a two-centred arched second-floor mullion and transom casement window; the rear elevation has a second-floor cross window and small mullion window below it, and the outline of a gabled house.
INTERIOR: entrance hall and left- and right-hand rooms with raised early C18 panelling and fire surrounds, the hall doorway to the right has an open segmental pediment; to the rear a lateral stair with quarter landing, similar stair to second floor to the right, with uncut string, panelled square newels and thick barleysugar balusters, moulded rail, wainscot from the ground floor and dado above; a round-headed niche on the ground floor quarter-landing.
Reported to have been refronted.
Listing NGR: ST5883973140
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