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Tylehurst

A Grade II Listed Building in Lansdown, Bath and North East Somerset

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.3926 / 51°23'33"N

Longitude: -2.3735 / 2°22'24"W

OS Eastings: 374108

OS Northings: 166020

OS Grid: ST741660

Mapcode National: GBR 0Q9.LR9

Mapcode Global: VH96L.T828

Plus Code: 9C3V9JVG+3H

Entry Name: Tylehurst

Listing Date: 5 August 1975

Last Amended: 15 October 2010

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1394972

English Heritage Legacy ID: 510391

ID on this website: 101394972

Location: Sion Hill, 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

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Description


SION HILL
656-1/15/1491 (South side)
Tylehurst
05/08/75

GV II

Detached house. c1800 with C20 alterations.
MATERIALS: Limestone ashlar, roof unseen with moulded stacks to gable ends.
EXTERIOR: Two storey, three-window range to garden front. Coped parapet encircles building (except to north side) and rises to meet three stacks. Six/six-pane sash windows. South garden front has richer cornice, lintel frieze and first floor sill band. Left hand bay steps well forward with tall narrow window to right return. Sliding louvred blinds have scalloped edges to top rails. Elaborately glazed door close to angle has margin lights and margin panes to latticed centres of door and overlight. Hinged shutter up to overlight has trellis panelling. Trellised porch with similar scallop edge frieze similar to those over sliding shutters has C20 glass hipped roof. Angled north entrance facade has two windows to main block and one to forward wing of L-plan. Six-panel door in angle in enclosed hip roofed C20 porch reflecting margin pane style of glazing. Wing attached to north late C19.
INTERIOR: Not inspected. Bath Preservation Trust Interiors Survey reports presence of a stone staircase; drawing room with lozenge-enriched doors and shutter doors; original plasterwork.
HISTORY: Originally known as Acacia Villa. John Pinch the Younger has been suggested as the designer of the house.

Listing NGR: ST7410866020

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