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15, Northampton Street

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

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.3891 / 51°23'20"N

Longitude: -2.3664 / 2°21'59"W

OS Eastings: 374597

OS Northings: 165622

OS Grid: ST745656

Mapcode National: GBR 0Q9.VZ3

Mapcode Global: VH96L.XBTZ

Plus Code: 9C3V9JQM+JC

Entry Name: 15, Northampton Street

Listing Date: 5 August 1975

Last Amended: 15 October 2010

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1395940

English Heritage Legacy ID: 511349

ID on this website: 101395940

Location: Walcot, 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


NORTHAMPTON STREET
(West side)

No.15
(Formerly Listed as:
NORTHAMPTON STREET
(West side)
Nos.11-20 (Consec))
05/08/75

GV II

House. After 1819 with C20 addition. By GP Manners.
MATERIALS: Limestone ashlar to front and rear, parapeted roof with double Romans to front and rear, stacks to left, in reconstituted Bath stone to front, ashlar to rear, now without pots to rear. Staircase to rear.
EXTERIOR: Two storeys, attic and basement, two-window front. First floor has to left eight/eight-sash in plain reveal with stone sill with wrought iron balconette, similar six/six-sash to right. Ground floor has to left eight/eight-sash in plain reveal with stone sill with wrought iron balconette, to right six-panel door with moulded panels and fielded panels with voided corners with plate glass fanlight and concrete step in round headed plain reveal. Basement has eight/eight-sash in splayed reveal partially above ground and with grating in pavement; small window with splayed reveal with C20 guard to left. Double dormer with six/six-sashes. Moulded eaves cornice and coped parapet. Rear elevation has glazing bar sashes, double dormer with plate glass horned sashes.
INTERIOR: Not inspected.
HISTORY: Northampton Street and adjacent development commenced c1791 to design of Thomas Baldwin as trustee for William Pulteney; continued from 1794 after bankruptcy of principal contractors with plans and elevations on leases signed by Thomas Chantry and John Pinch (his first major work); completed after 1819, plans and elevations to leases of 12 and 25 signed by GP Manners. Bomb damage in 1942 and subsequent redevelopment have major impact on lower part of street. SOURCES: Country Life: 6 November 1980: Francis Kelly: Apology for an Eyesore: 1687-1692.

Listing NGR: ST7459765622

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