History in Structure

24 and 25, Sydney Buildings

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

We don't have any photos of this building yet. Why don't you be the first to send us one?

Upload Photo »

Approximate Location Map
Large Map »

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.3808 / 51°22'50"N

Longitude: -2.3486 / 2°20'54"W

OS Eastings: 375834

OS Northings: 164691

OS Grid: ST758646

Mapcode National: GBR 0QJ.723

Mapcode Global: VH96M.7KRC

Plus Code: 9C3V9MJ2+8H

Entry Name: 24 and 25, Sydney Buildings

Listing Date: 11 August 1972

Last Amended: 15 October 2010

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1395246

English Heritage Legacy ID: 510655

ID on this website: 101395246

Location: Bathwick, Bath and North East Somerset, Somerset, BA2

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

Find accommodation in
Bath

Description


SYDNEY BUILDINGS
656-1/42/ (West side)
Nos.24 AND 25
11/08/72

GV II

Pair of houses on sloping canal side site. C1810, with mid-C19 addition.
MATERIALS: Limestone ashlar painted to ground floor, double pitched slate and double Roman tile roofs with moulded stacks to party wall.
PLAN: Double depth plans.
EXTERIOR: Three storeys with lower ground floors, formerly symmetrical four-window range. No.24, to right, has later extension to right. Continuous coped parapet returned over gable ends; cornice, upper-floor sill bands, six-panel doors glazed to tops under shallow pediments on narrow plain pilasters with small rectangular windows to insides of outer ranges; splayed reveals to six/six-pane sash windows. Parapet of right wing of No.24 slopes slightly down without windows to second floor, sill bands continue, six/six-pane sash window to first floor is over planked double doors with six-pane overlight and timber lintel. Rear has eight/eight-pane sash windows to upper floors and two/two-pane sashes to ground floors.
INTERIORS: Not inspected. No.24 recorded by Bath Preservation Trust's Interiors Survey, which reports (1991) the presence of a cantilevered staircase, stone to lower two flights, wood above, with inlaid mahogany hand-rail; moulded architraves to doors and windows with paterae to corners in drawing room overlooking canal and City; reeded plasterwork to ceilings with rosettes to corners; six-panelled doors.

Listing NGR: ST7583464691

External Links

External links are from the relevant listing authority and, where applicable, Wikidata. Wikidata IDs may be related buildings as well as this specific building. If you want to add or update a link, you will need to do so by editing the Wikidata entry.

Recommended Books

Other nearby listed buildings

BritishListedBuildings.co.uk is an independent online resource and is not associated with any government department. All government data published here is used under licence. Please do not contact BritishListedBuildings.co.uk for any queries related to any individual listed building, planning permission related to listed buildings or the listing process itself.

British Listed Buildings is a Good Stuff website.