Discover Alone ← Back to nearby map

← Back to the nearby map

house — Gardiner Place

house
View what I want to do
house — Gardiner Place
Photo: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage · Open the original picture · Website use allowed for educational or private purposes with source credit · Report the wrong picture · If this is your picture and you want it taken down, email me.
Know this place?

Add your own picture and explain the route, parking, gates, paths or landmarks that help people find it.

Earn 5 points after the picture is checked and accepted.

Add your photo and local directionsShare what you found

What is recorded here

Terraced four-storey house over exposed basement, built c.1792, built as one of pair with No. 32, and having three-bay ground floor and two-bay upper floors. Now in use as language school. M-profile artificial slate roof with synthetic ridge tiles, hipped to north and set behind rebuilt parapet wall with concrete coping. Two shared stepped brick chimneystacks to south party wall with clay pots. Red brick walls laid in Flemish bond with tinted wigging on painted granite plinth course over rendered walls to basement level. Gauged brick flat-arched window openings with painted granite sills, patent rendered reveals and replacement one-over-one pane timber sliding sash windows, six-over-six pane to basement, with replacement uPVC windows to rear. Full-span decorative cast-iron balcony to first floor. Gauged brick round-headed door opening with moulded masonry surround and advanced Portland limestone Ionic doorcase. Original timber door with six raised-and-fielded panels and brass furniture, flanked by engaged Ionic columns supporting decorative lintel cornice and original decorative webbed fanlight. Door opens onto sandstone paved platform, bridging basement area, with two granite steps. Platform enclosed by iron railings embedded in cement returning to enclose basement area and set on moulded granite plinth wall. Rendered wall with galvanised steel gates at rear provide access to single-storey shed on Bath Lane.

This official record and map point do not grant access. Most recorded buildings are privately owned; view them only from public ground unless the owner allows entry.