Entrance To Lyde House is a Grade II listed building in the Bath and North East Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 August 1975. Gateway. 2 related planning applications.
Entrance To Lyde House
- WRENN ID
- ancient-merlon-larch
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 5 August 1975
- Type
- Gateway
- Address
- Entrance To Lyde House, Sion Hill, BA1 2UF
- OS grid reference
- ST 742 660
- Coordinates
- 51.39252, -2.37159
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is an early 19th-century gateway, originally belonging to the now-demolished Lye House. Constructed from limestone ashlar, the gateway features steps leading to a recessed planked door. Plain, baseless Doric columns, standing in an antis, rest on block bases which incorporate integral footscrapers. The capitals and abaci support a lintel with two recessed panels in the center. The design is an exceptionally severe example of Greek Doric architecture.
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- Sale history — 5 transactions since 1996
- Related listed building consents — 2 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
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