8, Bridge Street is a Grade II listed building in the Bath and North East Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 August 1972. House. 3 related planning applications.

8, Bridge Street

WRENN ID
tired-beam-autumn
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Bath and North East Somerset
Country
England
Date first listed
11 August 1972
Type
House
Source
Historic England listing

Description

BRIDGE STREET (North side) No.8 (Formerly Listed as: BRIDGE STREET (North side) Nos 1-6 (consec), No.7, Nos 8 and 9) 11/08/72

GV II

House, now shop with accommodation over. c1774. MATERIALS: Limestone ashlar with Welsh slate roof. PLAN: Double depth. EXTERIOR: Three storeys, attic and cellar, three windows wide. Same design as Nos 2-7 (qv), originally paired with No.9 (qv). Ground floor has early C20 shopfront with plate glass windows and deep fascia. First floor windows have cornice and architraves; second floor windows have architraves, all are late C19 plain plate glass sashes. Crowning cornice and parapet, mansard roof with paired flat-topped dormer, two/two sashes, stack has gone. INTERIOR: Not inspected. HISTORY: Bridge Street was constructed following the Council's agreement to the building of Pulteney Bridge, 1769. This house appears in Thomas Malton's drawing `View of Pulteney Bridge from Spring Gardens', 1788. A tea warehouse opened in this building in 1794. SOURCES: W. Ison, The Georgian Buildings of Bath (1948), 65.

Listing NGR: ST7514864940

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