No. 9 and Attached Railings

NO. 9 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 9, PARK STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1394287
Date first listed:
12-Jun-1950
List Entry Name:
No. 9 and Attached Railings
Statutory Address:
NO. 9 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 9, PARK STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1394287
Date first listed:
12-Jun-1950
Date of most recent amendment:
15-Oct-2010
List Entry Name:
No. 9 and Attached Railings
Statutory Address 1:
NO. 9 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 9, PARK STREET

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
NO. 9 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 9, PARK STREET

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
Bath and North East Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
ST 74434 65731

Details

PARK STREET 656-1/29/1196 (West side) No.9 and attached railings (Formerly Listed as: PARK STREET (West side) Nos.1-9 (Consec)) 12/06/50

GV II

House, now flats. Completed 1792 with C19 and C20 additions. By John Palmer, built by William Culverwell. MATERIALS: Limestone ashlar to front, rubble with ashlar to third floor to right side and rear, Welsh slate double pile parapeted mansard roof, hipped to right with coped gable walls to left and right, ashlar stacks with early clay pots to left. Staircase to front. EXTERIOR: Three storeys, attic, basement and sub-basement, two-bay range. First floor has to left one six/six-sash with crown glass in plain reveal with stone sill, porch extension to right, second floor has two similar windows. Ground floor has to left one similar window, door in porch extension to right has two flush and two raised and fielded panels with single glazed panel in top with cast iron knocker, in pedimented Doric doorcase, porch has architrave of doorcase continued to left and right sides, two/two-sash with timber lintel in plain reveal with stone sill to ground floor left side, recessed panel to ground floor right side, six/six-sash in plain reveal with stone sill to front at first half landing, small two/two-sash at second half landing, moulded cornice and coped parapet to porch. Basement has six/six-sash in plain reveal with stone sill, two-light glazing bar casement to sub-basement, C20 glazed timber screen under crossover, no area steps. Double dormer with plate glass sashes. Band course over ground floor, frieze, moulded eaves cornice and coped parapet. Rear elevation single bay with three C19 plate glass horned sashes, to left and right narrower, with splayed reveals and continuous stone sills to each of ground, first and second floors, to ground and first floors with continuous wrought iron balconettes. Mansard built up to full third floor with two C19 two/two horned sashes in splayed reveals with stone sills. Six/six-sash, C20 door and ashlar extension to basement. INTERIOR: Not inspected. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: Attached wrought iron railings with urn tops on limestone bases. - 1667 - HISTORY: Part of incomplete St James's Square development on land leased by Fielder, King, Hewlett and Broom from Sir Peter Rivers Gay 25 March 1790; lower part of Park Street forms one of the four diagonal approaches to St James's Square. Underlease of messuage to William Culverwell 29 June 1792 for 94 years from 24 June 1792. SOURCES: Ison W: The Georgian Buildings of Bath: Bath: 1980-: 170-172; Abstract of title of Sir J F Rivers ... to property sold 1856: DEED PKT 2379 & MAPS.

Listing NGR: ST7443465731

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
509691
Legacy System:
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Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

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