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Glen Abbot Number 35 and Attached Rear Railings

A Grade II Listed Building in Cotham, City of Bristol

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4635 / 51°27'48"N

Longitude: -2.5977 / 2°35'51"W

OS Eastings: 358575

OS Northings: 174010

OS Grid: ST585740

Mapcode National: GBR C7G.G6

Mapcode Global: VH88M.XGKX

Plus Code: 9C3VFC72+CW

Entry Name: Glen Abbot Number 35 and Attached Rear Railings

Listing Date: 4 March 1977

Last Amended: 30 December 1994

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1282324

English Heritage Legacy ID: 379445

ID on this website: 101282324

Location: Cotham, Bristol, BS6

County: City of Bristol

Electoral Ward/Division: Cotham

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Bristol

Traditional County: Gloucestershire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Bristol

Church of England Parish: Bristol St Matthew and St Nathanael

Church of England Diocese: Bristol

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Description


BRISTOL

ST315874 COTHAM ROAD, Cotham 901-1/35/1184 (North West side) 04/03/77 No.35 and attached rear railings (Formerly Listed as: COTHAM ROAD (North side) Nos.17-35 (Odd))

GV II

Includes: No.1 Glen Abbot COTHAM PARK Cotham. Pair of attached houses. c1840. Limestone ashlar with rendered sides, roof not visible. Double-depth plan. Italianate style. 2 storeys, basement and attic; 7-window range. A symmetrical front is divided by a narrow central recess, with ground-floor bows and entrances in the ends; a moulded plinth, banded rustication on the ground floor to a dentil entablature which runs round the tops of the bows, paired first-floor pilasters to a console cornice and attic storey with a moulded coping. The right-hand doorway faces Cotham Park, and is set in a projecting 2-storey block with paired pilasters to an entablature, a 2-leaf door with a moulded panel and rectangular overlight; a similar single-storey block at the other side with, across the angle with the house, a curved porch on Pennant steps with Tuscan columns to a 2-leaf half-glazed door. 3-light bays with pilasters to plate-glass sashes, below paired first-floor windows with architraves and console cornices, to 6/6-pane sashes on the left and horned 2/2-pane sashes on the right; the centre section has 1 plate-glass sash, with a balustrade below that on the first floor; attic windows have moulded jambs to 3/3-pane sashes to the left and C20 casements to the right; basement has 3/3-pane sashes. INTERIOR not inspected. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: spear-headed railings at the rear to steps down to basement entrance below left-hand porch. Nos 17-35 share a common plan and many external details.

Listing NGR: ST5857574010

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