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12 and 14, WELLS ROAD

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

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Latitude: 51.3773 / 51°22'38"N

Longitude: -2.3629 / 2°21'46"W

OS Eastings: 374838

OS Northings: 164315

OS Grid: ST748643

Mapcode National: GBR 0QH.PF6

Mapcode Global: VH96M.0N50

Plus Code: 9C3V9JGP+WR

Entry Name: 12 and 14, WELLS ROAD

Listing Date: 5 August 1975

Last Amended: 15 October 2010

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1395605

English Heritage Legacy ID: 511015

ID on this website: 101395605

Location: Beechen Cliff, 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

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Description


This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 22/09/2011


656-1/40/1819
05/08/75

WELLS ROAD
(North side)
Nos.12 and 14


(Formerly Listed as WELLS ROAD Nos.12-34 (Even))

(Formerly Listed as Nos. 12-32)


GV
II


Detached pair of houses at end of row. c1820.
MATERIALS: Limestone ashlar, front rendered to No.12, slate roof.
PLAN: Double depth plan.
EXTERIOR: Two storeys and two lower ground floors created by drop in level from road front, each two windows, all plain sash to heavy stooled sills, above late C19 shopfronts, that to No.14 with pilasters, in two-bays with central door to transom light, and further door to right. Small plinth dies to left with rise in pavement, cavetto cornice with blocking course and parapet. Return to right at obtuse angle, with coped gable and small cropped stack to front. Rear, immediately abutting railway line, not accessible.
INTERIORS: Not inspected.
This pair is a survival from a longer row, now part demolished. Included for group value. The Road to Wells and Exeter was described as 'The New Road' on Chantry's 1793 plan of Bath.

Listing NGR: ST7483864315


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