Stall Street in
Bath
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,
Somerset
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, England was built by
John Palmer between the 1790s and the first decade of the 19th century. The buildings which form an architectural group have
listed building
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status and are now occupied by shops and offices.
The street includes the side of the
Grand Pump Room and the attached north and south colonnades. Number 3 Stall Street has the north colonnade attached and is on the corner of Abbey Church Yard and continuous with those buildings.
The fountain which stood opposite them has now been moved to Terrace Walk opposite
Parade Gardens.
Numbers 5 to 11 were built between 1805 and 1810. Numbers 5 and 6 balance numbers 10 and 11 with giant
pilaster
In architecture, a pilaster is both a load-bearing section of thickened wall or column integrated into a wall, and a purely decorative element in classical architecture which gives the appearance of a supporting column and articulates an ext ...
s which rise up to the second floor.
Numbers 27 to 29 were built around 1820 and form a corner block with buildings in Beau Street. Number 29 has a shop front dating from around 1900 with the others being more recent.
Number 33 is a three-storey building; it was built around 1800 and has a first floor display window installed around 1900 and a shop front from around 1990.
Numbers 35 and 36 are on the corner of
Bath Street and are consistent with those buildings including the
Ionic columns and have been designated as Grade I listed buildings.
Number 37, which forms part of Arlington House, is also Grade I listed.
Gallery
File:35 and 36, Stall Street, Bath.JPG, 35 and 36, Stall Street
File:37, Stall Street, Bath.JPG, 37, Stall Street
See also
*
List of Grade I listed buildings in Bath and North East Somerset
References
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Grade I listed buildings in Bath, Somerset
Streets in Bath, Somerset
Grade II listed buildings in Bath, Somerset