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Ensleigh House

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

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4058 / 51°24'20"N

Longitude: -2.3725 / 2°22'20"W

OS Eastings: 374188

OS Northings: 167488

OS Grid: ST741674

Mapcode National: GBR 0Q3.T59

Mapcode Global: VH96D.TXMN

Plus Code: 9C3VCJ4H+82

Entry Name: Ensleigh House

Listing Date: 5 August 1975

Last Amended: 15 October 2010

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1396148

English Heritage Legacy ID: 511559

ID on this website: 101396148

Location: Charlcombe, 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


GRANVILLE ROAD,
Lansdown

Ensleigh House
05/08/75

GV II

Detached house. c1860 (first appearance in Bath Directory).
MATERIALS: Coursed quarry faced rubble with ashlar dressings, all in limestone, Welsh slate roof.
PLAN: Picturesque villa with projecting wings.
STYLE: Severe Italianate manner.
EXTERIOR: Two storeys, partly with basement and attic. Quoin pilasters and rusticated quoins. Entrance front has doorway with panelled door to left. Rectangular light over and slight pedimented hood on brackets. Door flanked by two/two sashes in dressed frames, similar windows to floor above. Central section projects forward under gabled roof. Rusticated quoins with large bracketed capitals. Four two/two sashes to ground floor, three with arched heads on first floor and two likewise on second floor. Service wing to right with window and chimneystack. Garden elevation has wing to left with two storey-canted bay with plain sashes, and forward wing with square bay on ground floor with tripartite plain sashes and stone mullions above smaller one for basement and single ones in returns. Balustraded roof to bay forming balcony for first floor Venetian window. Roundel in gable. Angle between wings has eight by six window conservatory with altered roofline. Tall rusticated stack with weathering on wall above this. Wing to right has paired plain sashes. Roof has bracketed eaves cornices, bargeboarded gables and stone copings.
INTERIOR: Inspected by Bath Council 1981. Victorian staircase with moulded treads. Black marble fireplace in dining room and several other Victorian ones throughout.

Listing NGR: ST7418867488


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