Court House Bristol, England

Listed Building Data

Court House has been designated a Grade II listed building in England with the following information, which has been imported from the National Heritage List for England. Please note that not all available data may be shown here, minor errors and/or formatting may have occurred during transcription, and some information may have become outdated since listing.

List Entry ID
1209571
Listing Type
listed building
Grade
II
Date Listed
4 March 1977
Name
COURT HOUSE
Location
COURT HOUSE, 5, TAYLORS COURT
District
City of Bristol
Grid Reference
ST 58853 73150
Easting
358852.9450
Northing
173150.4030

Listed Building Description

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BRISTOL

ST5873SE TAYLOR'S COURT, Centre 901-1/11/678 (South side) 04/03/77 No.5 Court House

GV II

House, now offices. Dated 1692, restored mid C20. Roughcast, gable and rear lateral stacks and a slate hipped roof. Single-depth plan. Early Georgian style. 3 storeys; 6-window range. A regular front has a doorway 4 from the left with a good shell hood on acanthus brackets, over a narrow panel inscribed IFM, 1692, and wide 2-panel door. Restored cross windows with C20 leaded casements; inserted doorway in the left-hand window. The left return has a 2-centred arched second-floor mullion and transom casement window; the rear elevation has a second-floor cross window and small mullion window below it, and the outline of a gabled house. INTERIOR: entrance hall and left- and right-hand rooms with raised early C18 panelling and fire surrounds, the hall doorway to the right has an open segmental pediment; to the rear a lateral stair with quarter landing, similar stair to second floor to the right, with uncut string, panelled square newels and thick barleysugar balusters, moulded rail, wainscot from the ground floor and dado above; a round-headed niche on the ground-floor quarter-landing. Reported to have been refronted. (Gomme A, Jenner M and Little B: Bristol, An Architectural History: Bristol: 1979-: 100).

Listing NGR: ST5883973140