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9, Abbey Green

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

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.3804 / 51°22'49"N

Longitude: -2.3591 / 2°21'32"W

OS Eastings: 375107

OS Northings: 164658

OS Grid: ST751646

Mapcode National: GBR 0QH.JD3

Mapcode Global: VH96M.2K6M

Plus Code: 9C3V9JJR+59

Entry Name: 9, Abbey Green

Listing Date: 12 June 1950

Last Amended: 15 October 2010

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1394048

English Heritage Legacy ID: 509438

ID on this website: 101394048

Location: Bath, Bath and North East Somerset, Somerset, BA1

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


ABBEY GREEN
(West side)

No. 9
12/06/50

GV II

House, now shop with accommodation over. Mid C18, possibly as part of the development 1758-60 of the Duke of Kingston's.
Estate, altered early C20. Designed by Thomas Jelly.
MATERIALS: Bath limestone ashlar, painted on the ground floor, with pantile roof.
PLAN: Double depth plan with rear wing.
EXTERIOR: An unusually tall elevation, significantly higher than others on Abbey Green. four storeys, three windows. Ground floor has early C20 timber shop front, with three pane window to left and one pane to right of door. Windows above are all six/six sashes in plain reveals, the second floor windows are smaller. Cornice with cyma recta modillions and blocking course, plain roof, ashlar stack to left on ridge. Rear wing visible to right also has stack with pot, six/six sash.
INTERIOR: Not inspected.
HISTORY: Both the height and the ashlar front suggest that this house has been re-fronted. It was among the properties sold at the Kingston/Manvers Estate sale in 1874.
SOURCES: E. Holland, `The Kingston Estate within the walled City of Bath¿, (1992).

Listing NGR: ST7510764658

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