Stocker's House, With Front Boundary Wall and Railings

STOCKER'S HOUSE, WITH FRONT BOUNDARY WALL AND RAILINGS, BROAD STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1056723
Date first listed:
17-Apr-1959
List Entry Name:
Stocker's House, With Front Boundary Wall and Railings
Statutory Address:
STOCKER'S HOUSE, WITH FRONT BOUNDARY WALL AND RAILINGS, BROAD STREET
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Date:
2004-08-13
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1056723
Date first listed:
17-Apr-1959
Date of most recent amendment:
30-Sept-1985
List Entry Name:
Stocker's House, With Front Boundary Wall and Railings
Statutory Address 1:
STOCKER'S HOUSE, WITH FRONT BOUNDARY WALL AND RAILINGS, BROAD STREET

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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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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
STOCKER'S HOUSE, WITH FRONT BOUNDARY WALL AND RAILINGS, BROAD STREET

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

District:
Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Somerton
National Grid Reference:
ST 49122 28625

Details

ST49NW SOMERTON CP BROAD STREET (East side)

9/137 Stocker's House (formerly listed as part of Medwyn), with front boundary wall and railings. 17.4.59

GV II

House in row. C18 or earlier. Local lias stone cut and squared; Welsh slate roof over stone slate base courses, between abutments; brick end chimney stacks. Two storeys, 3 bays. Sash windows of 12-panes, paired to outer bays above, with upper and lower bay 3 windows having stone hoods, apparently earlier labels trimmed; C20 door coupled with lower bay 3 window; to bay 2 large double angled bay window with small pane casements and lead flat roof. Interior not seen, but VCH speaks of later addition to rear incorporating parlour and staircase wing of an earlier house. Attached to front of house, stone wall about 750mm high with Ham stone copings and gabletted capped piers, with cast iron railings having quatrefoil motif, and matching gate, adding to setting of house. Formerly one house with Medwyn House (qv) attached to north (VCR Volume III, 1974).

Listing NGR: ST4912228625

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The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
262942
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of Somerset, (1974)

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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