Numbers 14, 15 And 16 And Attached Area Railings

BRISTOL

ST5973NW BRUNSWICK SQUARE, St Paul 901-1/6/1881 (West side) 08/01/59 Nos.14, 15 AND 16 and attached area railings (Formerly Listed as: BRUNSWICK SQUARE (West side) Nos.14-16 (Consecutive))

GV II

Terrace of 3 houses. 1766-1771. By Thomas Paty. Brick with limestone dressings, brick stacks and a pantile mansard roof. 3 storeys, basement and attic; 3-windows each, 2 to No.16. Mid Georgian style. Articulated by pilasters, cornice and parapet; right-hand pedimented doorcases have Gibbs surrounds and raised keyed entablatures, and 4-panel doors with rectangular overlights; Gibbs suround to windows with keys to 6/6-pane sashes, smaller on the second floor, and 2 dormers. Entrance to No.16 in Cumberland Road has attached Doric columns to a modillion pediment and plate-glass fanlight, set in a symmetrical pedimented elevation; to the right is a 2-storey ancillary block with round ground-floor windows. INTERIOR: No.14, central lateral dogleg stair, fluted pilasters to segmental arches to the ground-floor rooms, modillion cornices and panelled shutters. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: cast-iron railings to areas. The W side of the square is different from the designs of the S and E; the rest of the terrace was never completed. (Gomme A, Jenner M and Little B: Bristol, An Architectural History: Bristol: 1979-: 207; Dening C F W: The Eighteenth Century Architecture of Bristol: Bristol: 1923-: 53).

Listing NGR: ST5920773637