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Glenburnie

A Grade II Listed Building in Combe Down, Bath and North East Somerset

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.3607 / 51°21'38"N

Longitude: -2.3401 / 2°20'24"W

OS Eastings: 376418

OS Northings: 162455

OS Grid: ST764624

Mapcode National: GBR 0QQ.P5S

Mapcode Global: VH96T.D287

Plus Code: 9C3V9M65+7X

Entry Name: Glenburnie

Listing Date: 5 August 1975

Last Amended: 15 October 2010

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1394008

English Heritage Legacy ID: 509401

Also known as: 159 Church Road

ID on this website: 101394008

Location: Combe Down, Bath and North East Somerset, Somerset, BA2

County: Bath and North East Somerset

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Bath

Traditional County: Somerset

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Somerset

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Description


CHURCH ROAD Combe Down

(North side)


No.159 Glenburnie
(Formerly Listed as:
CHURCH ROAD, Combe Down
No.159)
05/08/75

GV II

Detached villa, now Junior School. Mid C19 with C20 additions.
MATERIALS: Limestone ashlar, slate roof.
PLAN: Tall compact block with low-pitched hipped roof to deep eaves on wide spaced single brackets, to rear large later C20 extension.
EXTERIOR: Three storeys, three windows, plain sashes, in architrave surrounds and cornices at first floor, French windows with Venetian shutters to ground floor, and central glazed and panelled door with transom light. Across full width of front at first floor is a particularly good cast iron balcony with decorative railing incorporating grape and vine-leaf enrichment, carried on cast iron supports, in seven-bays. Eaves plain frieze band. Each end, forward, cropped ashlar stack. Right return plain, with sash at each floor to rear, at second floor with twelve panes. Left return similar, but with no window at second floor, and twelve-pane at first floor.
INTERIOR: Substantially altered to provide pre-prep school accommodation, and considerably extended.
HISTORY: This is the last and the most imposing villa of a series along the north side of Church Road, with panoramic views over the countryside to the south.
Listing NGR: ST7641862455

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