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Latitude: 51.3862 / 51°23'10"N
Longitude: -2.3617 / 2°21'42"W
OS Eastings: 374925
OS Northings: 165296
OS Grid: ST749652
Mapcode National: GBR 0QH.3Q4
Mapcode Global: VH96M.0FT7
Plus Code: 9C3V9JPQ+F8
Entry Name: 16-19, Alfred Street
Listing Date: 12 June 1950
Last Amended: 15 October 2010
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1394143
English Heritage Legacy ID: 509533
ID on this website: 101394143
Location: Bath, Bath and North East Somerset, Somerset, BA1
County: Bath and North East Somerset
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Bath
Traditional County: Somerset
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Somerset
Tagged with: Building
ALFRED STREET
(North side)
Nos.16-19(Consec)
12/06/50
GV II
Terrace of four houses. 1773-1775. Altered c1930.
MATERIALS: Limestone ashlar, double pitched hipped slate mansard roofs with dormers and moulded stacks to coped party walls.
PLAN: Double depth.
EXTERIOR: Three storeys with attics and basements; three-window fronts, apart from No.17, a public house which is six-windows wide. Continuous coped parapet, modillion cornice, ground floor platband and plinth; splayed reveals; moulded architraves to upper floor windows; cornices and bracketed lowered sills to first floor windows; horned plate glass sash windows; set back six-panel doors with moulded architraves and cornices on consoles to the right of Nos.16, 18 and 19. C19 style shopfronts, c1930, to Nos.16 and 17.
INTERIORS: Not inspected.
HISTORY: A part of the Oxford Row (qv) development by Thomas Warr Atwood but with elevations by John Wood the Younger, and thus forming a notable group with the westerly neighbour, the Assembly Rooms. The plans were approved with the ground building leases dated 2 March 1773 for this site, the former `Hand and Flower¿ ground. The leases for all 4 houses are dated 27 September 1775.
SOURCES: Walter Ison, The Georgian Buildings of Bath (2nd ed. 1980), 156.
Listing NGR: ST7492565296
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