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South Parade (Terrace) and Attached Front Area Railings

A Grade II Listed Building in Bristol, City of Bristol

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4619 / 51°27'42"N

Longitude: -2.6096 / 2°36'34"W

OS Eastings: 357742

OS Northings: 173836

OS Grid: ST577738

Mapcode National: GBR C4G.SS

Mapcode Global: VH88M.QJ74

Plus Code: 9C3VF96R+Q4

Entry Name: South Parade (Terrace) and Attached Front Area Railings

Listing Date: 4 March 1977

Last Amended: 30 December 1994

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1282191

English Heritage Legacy ID: 380038

ID on this website: 101282191

Location: Victoria Park, Bristol, BS8

County: City of Bristol

Electoral Ward/Division: Clifton Down

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Bristol

Traditional County: Gloucestershire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Bristol

Church of England Parish: Clifton All Saints with St John

Church of England Diocese: Bristol

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Description


BRISTOL

ST5773NE OAKFIELD ROAD, Clifton 901-1/3/902 (North side) 04/03/77 Nos.47-71 (Odd) South Parade (terrace) and attached front area railings (Formerly Listed as: OAKFIELD ROAD (North side) Nos.47-71 (Odd) South Parade)

GV II

Terrace of 13 houses. c1840. Limestone ashlar, party wall stacks and pantile double-pile roof. Double-depth plan. Each of 3 storeys, basement and attic; 2-window range. A formal terrace with projecting end and 3 central houses, the right-hand pair now demolished. Rusticated ground-floor to a plat band, second-floor sill band, bracketed cornice and coped attic. Steps up to right-hand doorways have recessed jambs, imposts with guttae and brackets above, plate-glass overlights and 6-panel doors. Tripartite ground-floor windows have 2/2-pane sashes, architraves to upper windows with 6/6-pane sashes, and 3/3-panes in the attic; No.47 has 2 ground-floor sashes. A full-width tented slate balcony on cast-iron brackets with Greek Revival decoration. At the left end is a 2-storey block containing a doorway with fat Greek Doric columns to an entablature, central side 10/10-pane sash flanked by blind windows, and a first-floor with 3/4 Ionic columns on pedestals to a tripartite front window and three 8/8-pane side sashes. INTERIOR: elliptical hall arch and side dogleg stair, shutters and panelled doors. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: attached front area railings. A late formal terrace which shares decorative details with Melrose Place (qv). (Gomme A, Jenner M and Little B: Bristol, An Architectural History: Bristol: 1979-: 254).

Listing NGR: ST5774273836

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