Yarn Barton and Queens Barton
QUEENS BARTON, 9, SOUTH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1056957
- Date first listed:
- 07-Oct-1976
- List Entry Name:
- Yarn Barton and Queens Barton
- Statutory Address:
- QUEENS BARTON, 9, SOUTH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1056957
- Date first listed:
- 07-Oct-1976
- List Entry Name:
- Yarn Barton and Queens Barton
- Statutory Address 1:
- QUEENS BARTON, 9, SOUTH STREET
- Statutory Address 2:
- YARN BARTON, 7, SOUTH STREET
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:
- QUEENS BARTON, 9, SOUTH STREET
- Statutory Address:
- YARN BARTON, 7, SOUTH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- South Petherton
- National Grid Reference:
- ST4347516691
Details
SOUTH PETHERTON CP SOUTH STREET (East side)
ST4316
7/167
No 7
(Yarn Barton) and No 9
(Queens Barton)
7.10.76
GV II
Detached house now subdivided. Possibly C17, remodelled in C18 and C19 and extended early in C20. Ham stone ashlar;
Welsh slate roofs between stepped coped gables to steep pitch; brick chimney stacks. Two storeys with attic, 6 bays.
Ovolo-mould mullioned windows in wave-mould recesses, fitted with horizontal-bar lights having 4-centre-arced heads;
3-light, to upper bays 1, 2, 3 and 5, and lower bays 1, 3 and 5, 2-light mullioned and transomed to upper bay 4 and a
singlelight below a 2-light to bay 6; labels shared across bays 1 to 3 both levels, across upper bays 4 and 5 and lower
bays 5 and 6: to lower bay 2 an ovolo-mould flat-arched doorway with deep recess, fielded panel reveals to C19 door. In
north gable are three 4-pane sash windows with simple architraves, and in south gable a moulded single-light under
label to attic, and a 2-light and a 3-light to first floor sharing a label, below being a flat-roofed bow-fronted
extension with a 2-light casement and plain door to east. Interior not seen, but reported is a through-passage plan 2
rooms deep, with rear extension originally single-storey, now raised: front rooms have fielded panelling, window
shutters. 9 stone fireplace of C17 or C18, and collar truss roof; some blocked windows in north wall now masked by no 5
j,', which is dated 1741). (VAG Report, unpublished SRO, 1978).
Listing NGR: ST4347516691
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 264252
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Vernacular Architecture Group Report in Vernacular Architecture Group Report, (1978)
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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