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Latitude: 51.4818 / 51°28'54"N
Longitude: -2.5293 / 2°31'45"W
OS Eastings: 363342
OS Northings: 176006
OS Grid: ST633760
Mapcode National: GBR CQ7.SN
Mapcode Global: VH88P.30QV
Plus Code: 9C3VFFJC+P7
Entry Name: Numbers 11, 13 and 15 and Attached Garden Wall
Listing Date: 8 January 1959
Last Amended: 30 December 1994
Grade: II*
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1282219
English Heritage Legacy ID: 379976
ID on this website: 101282219
Location: Fishponds, Bristol, BS16
County: City of Bristol
Electoral Ward/Division: Frome Vale
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Bristol
Traditional County: Gloucestershire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Bristol
Church of England Parish: Fishponds St Mary
Church of England Diocese: Bristol
Tagged with: Architectural structure
BRISTOL
ST67NW MANOR ROAD, Fishponds
901-1/54/1270 (North side)
08/01/59 Nos.11, 13 AND 15
and attached garden wall
(Formerly Listed as:
MANOR ROAD
Nos.11-15 (Odd))
GV II*
House and former school. c1720. Converted into schoolroom in
later C18. Thin Pennant rubble with rubble quoins and
limestone dressings, 2 rubble ridge stacks and a double Roman
hipped roof with cross wings at each end. H-shaped
single-depth plan with a central hall and attached end houses.
2 storeys; 4-window range.
Symmetrical front with 2 wings at either end. A central
pedimented porch contains a round-arched doorway with a key,
impost bands and benched niches inside, and a 4-plank door
with ovolo mouldings in a pegged frame with a segmental head.
Full height, segmental-arched windows either side, with 16/16
pane sashes with thick bars.
Projecting 2-storey wings have 6/6 pane sashes in flush boxes
on the right, C20 replacements on the left. Plat band, with on
left a plaque inscribed HANNAH MORE/ BORNE HERE/ FEB 2 1745.
Ridge stacks to the sides of the central bay. Similar doorless
rear elevation.
Right-hand return is a 3-window-range symmetrical front with a
similar door, flat rubble window heads and first-floor windows
beneath the wall plate.
INTERIOR not inspected but noted as having a central hall with
fireplaces at each end.
SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: low rubble wall to front and side areas.
HISTORICAL NOTE: birthplace of Hannah More, the notable
educational reformer, and a rare early schoolroom in its own
right. Graded for its historical and architectural importance.
Has group value with the nearby Church of St Mary (qv).
Listing NGR: ST6334276006
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