Description

BRISTOL

ST5673NE CANYNGE SQUARE, Clifton
901-1/1/727 (South West side)
04/03/77 Nos.32 AND 33
and attached front basement area
railings and gates
(Formerly Listed as:
CANYNGE SQUARE
Nos.26-33 (Consecutive))

GV II

Pair of attached houses. c1847. By Charles Underwood. Render
with limestone dressings, party wall stacks and a slate hipped
roof. Double-depth plan. Neoclassical style. Each of 4
storeys, attic and basement; 2-window range.
Near-symmetrical entrance front has shallow projecting wings
with clasping pilaster strips to a deep frieze band, and boxed
overhanging eaves. The wings have ground-floor pilasters to a
moulded band linking them with single-storey porches, that to
No.32 set back and carried across to No.31 (qv), with
plate-glass overlights and 6-panel doors. No.33 has a 3/6-pane
sash to the right of the doorway; upper windows have
architraves to 6/6-pane sashes, and 3/6-panes to the third
floor; dormer to No.32.
Rear elevation has 2 wide raised sections in which the windows
are set, banded to an ashlar ground floor, with a string below
the eaves. Tripartite ground-floor windows with pilaster jambs
and entablature, with 6/6-pane sashes, architraves on the
first floor, and raised surrounds and cornices on the second
floor, with a band above the cill. Two C20 dormers.
First-floor balconies have moulded cast-iron railings and
brackets. INTERIOR not inspected.
SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: attached front basement area spear-headed
cast-iron railings; No.33 has a wrought-iron lamp attached to
the outer corner by the doorway.
Part of a quasi-terrace of 4 semi-detached pairs intermediate
between the composed terrace of Nos 8-25 (qv), and the
detached pairs of the W side of the square, all by Underwood.
(Pollack A: Canynge Square: Bristol: 1986-).

Listing NGR: ST5682873584

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26570050

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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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