Description

MALMESBURY

ST9387 BRISTOL STREET
758-1/2/35 (North West side)
01/07/76 Nos.53 AND 55
and attached railings and raised
pavement

GV II

Pair of houses. Late C18 with earlier origins. Squared,
coursed limestone rubble and dressings, with ashlar gable
stacks and stone slate double-pile roof.
Double-depth plan with rear services.
2 storeys, basement and attic; 2:1-window range. Quoins, coped
gables and flush dressed surrounds to openings, No.53 has a
left-hand doorway and 4-panel door, No.55 is symmetrical with
a central round-arched doorway, fanlight and 6-panel door;
6/6-pane sashes, with eaves dormers with segmental heads and
top-hung casements.
Left-hand return has a C20 timber canted bay; C19 and C20 rear
extensions.
INTERIOR: details of No.53 include a central stair hall with
stick balusters and column newels, door through thick rear
wall to kitchen extension.
SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: attached iron railings, gate and dwarf
wall to front raised pavement, which has a left-hand
round-arched basement doorway at road level to a similar
vaulted passage.

Listing NGR: ST9288687371

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26559609

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Recommended Books

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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  ENGLAND GUIDE TO POST WAR LISTED: A Guide to Post-war Listed Buildings
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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)