Steps And Lamp Standards At The Royal High School is a Grade II listed building in the Bath and North East Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 October 2010. Steps, lamp standards.

Steps And Lamp Standards At The Royal High School

WRENN ID
pitched-ember-swallow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Bath and North East Somerset
Country
England
Date first listed
15 October 2010
Type
Steps, lamp standards
Source
Historic England listing

Description

This List entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 06/02/2018

LANSDOWN ROAD (North East side), Steps and lamp standards at the Royal High School

II

Steps and lamp standards. c1858. Possibly part of James Wilson design as School (qv). Dressed stone steps, cast-iron lamp standards. Flight of eight stone steps leading to main school entrance. Flanking low walls with triangular coping and stopped by square blocks at top and bottom. Top blocks are flanked by decorative iron lamp posts, originally for gaslight.

This has strong group value with the school buildings. May be original or may possibly date from extensions and alterations of 1880s.

SOURCES: (The Buildings of England: Pevsner N: North Somerset and Bristol: London: 1958: 215; Jackson N: Nineteenth Century Bath - Architects and Architecture: Bath: 1991: 219).

Listing NGR: ST7467166500

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