Trim Street, Bath
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| Location | Bath, Somerset, England |
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| Built | 18th century |
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Listed Building – Grade I
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| Official name: General Wolfe's House (Number 5) | |
| Designated | 12 June 1950[1] |
| Reference no. | 443809 |
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Listed Building – Grade II
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| Official name: Number 10 | |
| Designated | 11 August 1972[2] |
| Reference no. | 443849 |
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Listed Building – Grade II
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| Official name: Number 11 to 14[3] | |
| Designated | 11 August 1972 |
| Reference no. | 443850 |
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Listed Building – Grade II
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| Official name: Number 15 to 17 | |
| Designated | 11 August 1972[4] |
| Reference no. | 443851 |
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Listed Building – Grade II
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| Official name: Numbers 6 and 7 | |
| Designated | 12 June 1950[5] |
| Reference no. | 443846 |
 Location of Trim Street in Somerset
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Trim Street in Bath, Somerset, England is a historic street, built in 1707, of shops and houses, many of which are listed buildings. It was named after George Trim who owned the land.[6]
Number 5, which is also known as General Wolfe's house, is a 2-storey building with a parapet and rusticated quoins, built by Thomas Greenway. The doorway has Ionic pilasters and a tympanum decorated with the implements of war. General James Wolfe was staying in the house when William Pitt, the elder commanded him to lead an expedition to Quebec.[1][7][8]
Numbers 6 and 7 are 3-storey houses with a mansard roof,[5] as does number 8[9] and 9.[10]
Number 10 dates from the late 18th century. It has 3 storeys plus an attic and mansard roof. The doorway has Doric columns and a pediment.[2]
Numbers 11 to 13 form a block of 3- and 4-storey buildings now used as shops,[3] while the 4 storey block at number 15 to 17 is still residential.[4] Number 14 and number 9 are 3 storey residential buildings.
The Unitarian Church was built in 1795 by John Palmer. The apse was the added and interior altered in 1860.[11] In 1809 the antiquarian Joseph Hunter, took up the post of Minister at the Chapel,[12] there he met and married Mary Hayward,[13] with whom he would have six children.[14]
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