Description

BRISTOL

ST5672NE GRANBY HILL, Clifton 901-1/13/865 (East side) 04/03/77 Nos.48-58 (Even) and attached basement area railings (Formerly Listed as: GRANBY HILL Nos.46-58 (Even))

GV II

Terrace of 6 houses. c1822. Render with limestone dressings, brick party wall stacks and pantile mansard roof. Double-depth plan. Late Georgian style. 3 storeys, attic and basement; 2-window range, No.58 is 1 window, No.48 is 3 windows. An irregular stepped terrace has a moulded coping, ramped up between Nos 48-52. Right-hand doorways, left-hand to Nos 56 & 58, have consoles to open pediments, cornice to No.48, with rectangular overlights, No.50 with 3 lozenge panes, and 6-panel doors; Nos 50 & 52 have wrought-iron lamp brackets. Varied fenestration, originally 6/6-pane sashes: Nos 50 & 52 have late C19 tripartite ground-floor windows, Nos 48-54 have shallow canted oriels, Nos 48 & 50 with timber pilaster jambs and cornice and 8/8-pane and flanking 4/4-pane sashes. No.58 has a single storey left-hand extension. No.48 has first- and second-floor balconies with pointed-arched railings and quatrefoils, flat stanchions and second-floor tented roof. Varied dormers. INTERIOR: No.48, entrance hall divided by a semicircular arch from a dogleg winder stair with uncut string, stick balusters, column newels and ramped, banded rail; flagged basement with vaulted cistern beneath, fire surrounds and rear kitchen; timber fire surrounds, front first-floor room has cast-iron hob grate and blue tiled back; 6-panel doors with brass catches, and panelled shutters. No.50 has panelled doors and shutters, panelled doors to cupboards, cast-iron grates to fireplaces and early C19 staircase. Exceptionally complete kitchen of early C19 in basement, with stone flag floor, built-in dresser with drawers and cupboards, stone sink, pump and spitracks set above. Keyed stone fireplace with cast-iron range flanked by copper to left and bread oven with cast-iron door to right. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: varied front basement area wrought-iron railings to Nos 48-54. (Gomme A, Jenner M and Little B: Bristol, An Architectural History: Bristol: 1979-: 204).

Listing NGR: ST5684872714

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