Description

WESTGATE STREET
656-1/40/1849 (North side)

Nos.36 AND 37

(Formerly Listed as:
WESTGATE STREET (North side)
Nos.36-38 (Consec))
05/08/75

GV II

Two houses with shops, returning, left, to Parsonage Lane. Early C19.
MATERIALS: Painted ashlar, roof not visible.
EXTERIOR: Four storeys and basement, one+two window front. Six/six sashes to first and second floors, square two/two windows to attic; one to the top floor is blind. A narrow splay at the corner has a six/six-pane window to first floor, blind to second, six/six pane window to attic. Left return to Parsonage Lane two windows wide, with blind windows to first and second Floors of right hand bay two/two to attic, six/six pane sashes to left hand bay with three/three pane window to attic; the ground floor of return is blank, with a door and broad platband. Ground floor has a C19 shopfront with pilasters, console brackets and fascia, entrance on the splay to No.36. Modern shopfront to No.37 is of no interest. A lintel with frieze, cornice, blocking course and parapet runs across both front and return, and there are two stacks, to the right of each property.
INTERIORS: Not inspected.
HISTORY: Part of the Regency rebuilding of much of the centre of Bath, executed in a neutral and austere Neoclassical manner.

Listing NGR: ST7498464787

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26688941

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Recommended Books

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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)