DELAWARE HOUSE, AND GATEWAY TO EAST

DELAWARE HOUSE, AND GATEWAY TO EAST, WOODCOCK STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1056230
Date first listed:: 18-Mar-1986
List Entry Name:: DELAWARE HOUSE, AND GATEWAY TO EAST
Statutory Address:: DELAWARE HOUSE, AND GATEWAY TO EAST, WOODCOCK STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1056230
Date first listed:: 18-Mar-1986
List Entry Name:: DELAWARE HOUSE, AND GATEWAY TO EAST
Statutory Address 1:: DELAWARE HOUSE, AND GATEWAY TO EAST, WOODCOCK STREET

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.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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.

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Location

Statutory Address:: DELAWARE HOUSE, AND GATEWAY TO EAST, WOODCOCK STREET

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:: Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Castle Cary
National Grid Reference:: ST6401332325

Details

ST6432 6/127

CASTLE CARY CP WOODCOCK STREET (North side)

Delaware House, and gateway to east

GV II

House, now veterinary surgery. C17, modified. Cary stone roughly squared and coursed on lias stone plinth, painted stone dressings; double Roman clay tile roof with plain gables; brick chimney stacks. Two storeys, 3 bays. Ovolo-mould mullioned windows bays 2 and 3, of 3-lights above and 4-light below, the lower having labels, unleaded but with some iron-framed opening lights; upper bay 1 has small horizontal-bar casement: to lower bay 1 a cambered arched doorway, up 5 steps having wrot iron handrails, set under label, with incised spandrils. Interior not seen. On south-east corner gateway with tall square ashlar piers, semi- circular arched panelled faces, moulded bell-hipped tops.

Listing NGR: ST6401332325

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Legacy System number:: 262060
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.