Description

BRISTOL

ST5872NE QUEEN SQUARE
901-1/16/215 (West side)
08/01/59 No.58
(Formerly Listed as:
QUEEN SQUARE
(West side)
Nos.56, 57 AND 59-62 (Consecutive))

GV II

Attached house, now offices. c1833. By Henry Rumley. Limestone
ashlar, party wall stacks and pantile roof. Double-depth plan.
Neoclassical style. 3 storeys and attic; 3-window range. Part
of a regular terrace of similar houses; a right-hand doorway,
banded ground floor to a band, frieze, cornice and coped attic
storey. Doorcase has fluted pilasters, entablature and
cornice, rectangular metal fanlight with intersecting circles,
and 4-panel door with roundels. 2 ground-floor windows set in
shallow recessed surrounds, consoles to a pedimented lintel
with acroteria and wreath to the middle first-floor window,
the rest plain, to 6/6-pane sashes, 3/3-pane to the attic.
INTERIOR: extensively refurbished; elliptical hall arch to an
open dogleg winder stair with stick balusters and column
newels, cornices with guilloche and vine leaves, panelled
shutters and 6-panel doors. Built after the destruction of
Queen Square in the 1831 Reform Bill riots.
(Gomme A, Jenner M and Little B: Bristol, An Architectural
History: Bristol: 1979-: 228).

Listing NGR: ST5868472602

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26498074

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Recommended Books

• 
  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas
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  Surrey (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  For the Record
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  The green guide for historic buildings: how to improve the environmental performance of listed and historic buildings
• 
  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]