Description

BRISTOL

ST6270 BRISLINGTON HILL, Brislington
901-1/49/448 (East side)
04/03/77 No.49
Keepers Cottage

GV II

Pair of cottages, now one. c1690. Pennant rubble with brick
gable stacks and a pantile roof hipped on the left.
Single-depth plan.
2 storeys; 3-window range. Plain door left of centre, blocked
door to the right; 2- and 3-light casements, some with
mullions; 2 windows on first floor beneath the eaves, with oak
lintels. C20 extension on the left end.
INTERIOR: chamfered beams with cyma stops and ovolo-moulded
mullions; the earlier stair in the right-hand cottage wound up
to the right of the fireplace.
HISTORICAL NOTE: associated with the Bristol writer and
reformer Hannah More, born at Nos 11-15 Manor Road, Fishponds
(qv), who is believed to have started the first school in
Brislington here.

Listing NGR: ST6218370498

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26499715

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  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)
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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]