Purtington House
PURTINGTON HOUSE, LIMEKILN LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1056138
- Date first listed:
- 04-Feb-1958
- List Entry Name:
- Purtington House
- Statutory Address:
- PURTINGTON HOUSE, LIMEKILN LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1056138
- Date first listed:
- 04-Feb-1958
- List Entry Name:
- Purtington House
- Statutory Address 1:
- PURTINGTON HOUSE, LIMEKILN LANE
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- PURTINGTON HOUSE, LIMEKILN LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Winsham
- National Grid Reference:
- ST3894908982
Details
WINSHAM CP LIMEKILN LANE (North side of)
ST30NE PURTINGTON
(North side of)
4/111 Purtington House
4.2.58
- II
Detached farmhouse. Early C19. Local stone rendered, Ham stone ashlar dressings; Welsh slate roof between stepped coped
gables; stone and brick chimney stacks. Two storeys, 4-bay east elevation. Plinth, string above first floor; shallow
hollow-chamfer mullioned windows in chamfered surrounds, the outer bays to both levels having 1+3+1 light angled bay
window, and the middle first floor windows being 3-light with labels; spanning ground floor bays 2/3 is a projecting
flat roofed porch with plinth, angled corner buttresses, string and moulded coped plain parapet, with 4-centre arched
single-light window to sides and a cambered arched doorway to the front, under a deep square lintel with carved
panelled spandrils. Leanto against north gable; wing wall with sweep against south gable; extensions to rear. Interior
not inspected.
Listing NGR: ST3894908982
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 262235
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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