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Latitude: 51.4636 / 51°27'48"N
Longitude: -2.6078 / 2°36'28"W
OS Eastings: 357870
OS Northings: 174020
OS Grid: ST578740
Mapcode National: GBR C5G.66
Mapcode Global: VH88M.RG6W
Plus Code: 9C3VF97R+CV
Entry Name: Melrose Cottages
Listing Date: 4 March 1977
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1202169
English Heritage Legacy ID: 379418
ID on this website: 101202169
Location: Victoria Park, Bristol, BS6
County: City of Bristol
Electoral Ward/Division: Clifton Down
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Bristol
Traditional County: Gloucestershire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Bristol
Church of England Parish: Cotham St Saviour with St Mary and St Paul, Clifton
Church of England Diocese: Bristol
Tagged with: Cottage
BRISTOL
ST5774 COTHAM HILL, Cotham
901-1/34/1157 (West side)
04/03/77 Nos.39-45 (Odd)
Melrose Cottages
GV II
Terrace of 4 houses. 1843-4. Probably by George Gay. Rendered
with limestone dressings, party wall stacks, roof not visible.
Double-depth plan. Late Georgian style.
Each of 2 storeys and basement; 2 windows. A composed terrace
of 2 handed pairs with pilasters framing outer doorways and to
party walls, frieze, cornice and parapet, ramped up at the
ends and centre. Steps up to outer doorways which have paired
pilasters to an entablature, overlights with margin bars,
No.45 with a lantern, and 2-panel doors. Large ground-floor
windows have pilasters to an entablature and 10/10-pane
sashes, architraves to second floor 6/6-pane sashes, smaller
over the doors with panelled aprons; basement sashes.
INTERIOR: entrance hall to a central stair hall with open-well
stair with stick balusters, urn newels, a ramped rail, and a
small room between the stair and the party wall; stone
fireplaces with fluted sides and roundels, with baskets with
Greek Revival decoration, cornices with palmettes, 6-panel
doors, panelled shutters. Possibly one of Gay's early
terraces, featuring characteristic details such as paired
pilasters and raised lintels.
Listing NGR: ST5787074020
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