Description

CAMDEN CRESCENT

No.3 and attached
railings and vaults
(Formerly Listed as:
CAMDEN CRESCENT
Nos.1-5 (Consec))
12/06/50

GV II

House, now flats. c1788 with C19 and C20 alterations. By John Eveleigh.
MATERIALS: Limestone ashlar to front, ashlar and rubble to rear; double pile parapeted mansard roof, Welsh slate to front, artificial slate to rear, with two ashlar stacks rising from coped party wall to left.
PLAN: House one of five forming left wing of Camden Crescent.
EXTERIOR: Three storeys, attic and basement, three-window range. First floor has three nine/nine horned sashes in plain reveals with lowered stone sills. Second floor has three six/six horned sashes in plain reveals with stone sills. Ground floor has to left two six/six horned sashes in plain reveals with stone sills, to right six-panel door with flush reeded, fielded and glazed panels in pedimented Doric doorcase, one step to pennant paved crossover with cast iron footscraper. Basement has two six/six horned sashes in plain reveals with stone sills, C20 glazed door under crossover, C20 area steps, one C20 window to vaults. One double and one single dormer with six/six horned sashes. Band course over ground floor, modillion eaves cornice and coped parapet. Lead hopperhead and downpipe attached to right shared with No.4 Camden Crescent (qv). Rear elevation has six/six sashes with and without horns, single storey ashlar extension, large C20 dormer, lead hopperhead at eaves to left.
INTERIOR: Inspected by City of Bath 1972 Retains many original features.
SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: Attached wrought iron railings and gate with shaped heads on cement coated bases.
SOURCES: Ison W: The Georgian Buildings of Bath: Bath: 1980-: 162-4.

Listing NGR: ST7493365657

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26674197

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Recommended Books

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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  Gwent/Monmouthshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)