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51 Redcliff Hill and attached basement area wall and 11 Colston Parade

A Grade II Listed Building in Bristol, City of Bristol

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4477 / 51°26'51"N

Longitude: -2.5901 / 2°35'24"W

OS Eastings: 359087

OS Northings: 172241

OS Grid: ST590722

Mapcode National: GBR C9M.5W

Mapcode Global: VH88N.2W22

Plus Code: 9C3VCCX5+3X

Entry Name: 51 Redcliff Hill and attached basement area wall and 11 Colston Parade

Listing Date: 4 March 1977

Last Amended: 30 December 1994

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1282160

English Heritage Legacy ID: 380306

ID on this website: 101282160

Location: Box Makers Yard, Bristol, BS1

County: City of Bristol

Electoral Ward/Division: Central

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Bristol

Traditional County: Somerset

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Bristol

Church of England Parish: St Mary Redcliffe with Temple, Bristol and St John the Baptist, Bedminster

Church of England Diocese: Bristol

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Description


This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 27 August 2025 to reformat the name, address and text to current standards

ST5972
901-1/42/1681

BRISTOL
Redcliff
REDCLIFF HILL (East side)
No.51 and attached basement area wall

(Formerly Listed as: REDCLIFF HILL (East side) No.51)

04/03/77

GV
II

Includes: No.11 COLSTON PARADE Redcliff.

House, now offices. c1772. Brick and stucco with limestone dressings, left-hand brick lateral stack and pantile roof. Double-depth plan. Mid Georgian style.

Three storeys and basement; three-window range. Right-hand late C18 doorway with brackets to a pediment, stepped keys to a semicircular arch, fanlight and six-panel door; rubbed brick flat arches to 6/6-pane sashes, 3/3-panes on the second floor.

The stuccoed left return is a parapeted symmetrical elevation, with blind right-hand windows beneath the lateral stack, modelled as Nos 1-5 Colston Parade (qv): rusticated ground floor to a plat band, with incised voussoirs, a mid C18 central doorway has a Gibbs surround, key and pediment to a fanlight and six-panel door; flat arches to 6/6-pane sashes.

INTERIOR not inspected, but noted as having a dogleg stair and panelled shutters.

SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: attached, ramped front basement area wall with a rounded coping curves up to the doorway, with a boot scraper; vaulted cellar below pavement.

(Gomme A, Jenner M and Little B: Bristol, An Architectural History: Bristol: 1979-: 201).

Listing NGR: ST5908972236

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