1, Abbey Green Bath, England
Listed Building Data
1, Abbey Green 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shown here, minor errors and/or formatting may have occurred during transcription, and some information may have become outdated since listing.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
- 1394061
- Listing Type
- listed building
- Grade
- II
- Date Listed
- 12 June 1950
- Name
- 1, ABBEY GREEN
- Location
- 1, ABBEY GREEN
- District
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Grid Reference
- ST 75111 64696
- Easting
- 375111.0000
- Northing
- 164696.0000
Listed Building Description
Text courtesy of Historic England. © Crown Copyright, reprinted under the Open Government License.
ABBEY STREET (East side)
No. 1 12/06/50 GV II
House, now shop with accommodation over. 1762 by Thomas Jelly, for the Duke of Kingston's Estate. MATERIALS: Bath limestone ashlar with pantile roof. PLAN: Double depth central entrance plan in origin and appearance, but is now divided. EXTERIOR: Three storeys attic and basement, five windows wide. All windows are late C18 type, six/six sashes without architraves. Ground floor has central panelled door with rectangular light over. Top of basement sashes above street level. Platband at first floor level. First floor windows have had their sills raised to restore original size of openings. Modillion cornice, parapet, broken in front of the dormers, mansard roof, three flat-topped dormers, ashlar stack with off-sets, no pots. Remnant of next house survives to left, rest demolished in late C19. Rear elevation also ashlar, three bays, eight/eight sashes, centre stair windows in slight projection twelve/eight sashes, two flat topped dormers. INTERIOR: Not inspected. HISTORY: This was one of the houses built by Jelly in partnership with a mason, Henry Fisher, under an agreement of 1762. SOURCES: Walter Ison, The Georgian Buildings of Bath (2nd ed. 1980), 141;.E. Holland, `The Kingston Estate within the walled City of Bath¿, (1992).
Listing NGR: ST7511164696
