Description

BRISTOL

ST5872NW ORCHARD STREET
901-1/15/156 (South East side)
08/01/59 Nos.20-24 (Consecutive)
and attached front area railings
(Formerly Listed as:
ORCHARD STREET
(South side)
Nos.20-24 (Consecutive))

GV II*

Terrace of 5 houses, now offices. 1722. Stucco with limestone
dressings, brick party wall stacks and a pantile mansard roof.
Double-depth plan.
Each of 3 storeys, attic and basement; 2-window range.
Articulated by rusticated pilaster strips to a moulded coping.
Outer pairs have outer doorways, No.23 on the left: timber
canopies on thin brackets, moulded frames and 6-panel doors
with glazed top panels. Recessed windows with exposed frames
and 6/6-pane sashes; 2 tall dormers with 6/6-pane sashes.
INTERIOR: panelled hall with elliptical arch to fully-panelled
ground-floor rooms; dogleg winder stair has column-on-vase
balusters, square newels and a moulded rail; 6-panel doors and
shutters.
SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: attached front area wrought-iron railings
and gates with urn finials.
Probably built by John Price for speculative letting (Ison).
(Gomme A, Jenner M and Little B: Bristol, An Architectural
History: Bristol: 1979-: 100; Ison W: The Georgian Buildings
of Bristol: Bath: 1952-: 154).

Listing NGR: ST5847172946

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17552815

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