52 And 53, Queen Square is a Grade II listed building in the Bristol, City of local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 January 1959. House. 3 related planning applications.
52 And 53, Queen Square
- WRENN ID
- low-transept-willow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Bristol, City of
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 8 January 1959
- Type
- House
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
BRISTOL
ST5872NE QUEEN SQUARE 901-1/16/210 (West side) 08/01/59 Nos.52 AND 53 (Formerly Listed as: QUEEN SQUARE (West side) Nos.46-55 (Consecutive))
GV II
Pair of attached houses. c1833. Limestone ashlar, gable stacks and a pantile roof. Double-depth plan. Neoclassical style. Each of 3 storeys and attic; 2-window range. Recessed strips to party walls, banded ground floor to a plat band, frieze, cornice and parapet. Outer doorways have fluted pilasters to an entablature and cornice, rectangular overlight and 4-panel doors. Ground floor 8/8-pane sashes, 6/6-panes above, with pedimented lintels with wreaths on the first floor; 2 dormers to No.53, 1 to No.52. INTERIOR: extensively modernised; entrance hall with guilloche cornice, and a rear lateral open dogleg stair with turned balusters and ramped rail. Queen Square was built between 1701 and 1727. Much of the W side was rebuilt after the 1831 Reform Bill riots. (Gomme A, Jenner M and Little B: Bristol, An Architectural History: Bristol: 1979-: 228; Ison W: The Georgian Buildings of Bristol: Bath: 1952-: 140).
Listing NGR: ST5867472551
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