Woodspring District Council Offices (Housing Services Department) is a Grade II* listed building in the North Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 January 1976. A Victorian Council offices.
Woodspring District Council Offices (Housing Services Department)
- WRENN ID
- grey-shingle-brook
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- North Somerset
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 January 1976
- Type
- Council offices
- Period
- Victorian
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
HIGHDALE ROAD 1. 5121 (North Side) Woodspring District Council Offices (Housing Services Department) ST 4071 1/63 ST 4171 II GV 2. Large mid C19 Gothic building on hillside above Highdale Hill. 2 storey ashlar front with gabled range coming forward on right and a second gabled range set back slightly to left of porch. 3 storey extension to left of front. Cornices and parapets, some gargoyles. Tall chimney stack to right. Carved finials to gable ends. 5-light splayed bay through both storeys to right. Cornice with grotesques and crenellated parapet. Stone mullions and transoms to cusped lights. Shields in quatrefoils between storeys. Other windows are mostly of 3-lights with pointed heads and stone mullions. Rectangular dripmoulds to ground floor. 2 storey porch in centre has diagonal buttresses and pointed doorway under rectangular dripmould with carved spandrels. 2-storey canted bay in extension to left.
No 5, the White House, Nos 11 to 15 (odd), Woodspring District Offices, and Christ Church Chapel Hill form a group
Listing NGR: ST4098571484
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