Description

BRISTOL

ST5773SE QUEEN'S ROAD
901-1/9/226 (South West side)
04/03/77 Nos.43-59 AND 71-81 (Odd)

GV II

Divided terrace of 9 and 5 shops, formerly a continuous
terrace of 19 shops; Nos 61-69 rebuilt mid C20 and not
included. 1861. By Foster and Wood. Limestone ashlar with
party wall stacks, roof not visible. Double-depth plan.
3 storeys; left-hand 11-window range and right-hand 7-window
range. The terrace curves round at both ends, with first-floor
lintel band, second-floor sill band, a bracketed cornice with
swag in the frieze between the brackets, and a parapet;
vertical panels on the E end of palmettes. C20 ground-floor
shop fronts, and C19 bank fronts to each end: Nos 43 & 45 have
5 tripartite windows with panelled aprons and an entablature
and cornice, and 2 doorways with eared architraves and
segmental pediments to 6-panel doors; No.77B has a rusticated
ground-floor to the right with a doorway with plain surround
and 6-panel door, left-hand section articulated by paired
Doric columns to an entablature, with acanthus consoles
dividing the fascia, and left-hand doorway with an architrave
and 6-panel door. Upper windows have architraves, raised
aprons panelled to the second floor, and console cornices;
second-floor pediments to paired windows to Nos 51-57 and
71-75, and segmental pediments to tripartite windows to the
rest, to plate-glass sashes. Attic windows over the pediments
set between cornice brackets.
INTERIOR not inspected. The opposite range to Royal Parade
(qv); the middle was destroyed in the war and rebuilt in a
contrasting style.
(Gomme A, Jenner M and Little B: Bristol, An Architectural
History: Bristol: 1979-: 357).

Listing NGR: ST5787773262

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26512812

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Recommended Books

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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Old House Care and Repair
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  Devon (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gwent/Monmouthshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales)