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Latitude: 51.4944 / 51°29'39"N
Longitude: -3.2182 / 3°13'5"W
OS Eastings: 315524
OS Northings: 177973
OS Grid: ST155779
Mapcode National: GBR K7G.C8
Mapcode Global: VH6F6.5PHS
Plus Code: 9C3RFQVJ+PP
Entry Name: St. Andrew
Listing Date: 19 May 1975
Last Amended: 30 June 2003
Grade: II
Source: Cadw
Source ID: 13730
Building Class: Domestic
Also known as: St. Andrew
ID on this website: 300013730
1859-61, by Ewan Christian, architect to the Ecclesiastical Commissioners. Built as a pair of houses for Minor Canons of the Cathedral.
The left-hand house of a handed pair, see also St. Cross. Built with multi-coloured stone, square or rectangular in shape, and laid in irregular courses, Bath stone ashlar dressings, Welsh slate roof. Designed in a restrained Gothic style, double depth central entry plan with stair at rear. Two storeys, three bays with single storey flanking wing with a stepped parapet descending in height towards the left. The right-hand bay is narrower, with a 2-light window on first and ground floors, ground floor window transomed. Intermediate bays gabled with chimney finial rising through centre of gable; 3-light mullioned window on first floor with pointed relieving arch over on ground floor, pointed doorway with dripstone flanked on the left by a mullioned and transomed window. Left end bay with a 3-light mullioned window on first floor and, on ground floor, a single light transomed window and a 2-light transomed window. Single storey wing to left, with a 3-light mullioned window and a stepped parapet (see above). In each return by base of stack, a 2-light flat-headed mullioned window with pointed arch over. Steeply pitched roof with gable copings and end stacks. The rear elevation has a central stair window with 2-lights and two transoms, back door below. This is flanked by a canted bay to the right and a 3-light window to the left, 2-light windows in half dormers above. 3-light window in single storey wing to right.
Interior not inspected at resurvey.
Included as an unaltered design by Ewan Christian and for its group value with the other listed buildings around The Cathedral Green and on the High Street.
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