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

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26571284

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