Grass Hill
GRASS HILL, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1057166
- Date first listed:
- 19-Apr-1961
- List Entry Name:
- Grass Hill
- Statutory Address:
- GRASS HILL, HIGH STREET
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- Reference:
- IOE01/11228/04
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1057166
- Date first listed:
- 19-Apr-1961
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 30-Aug-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Grass Hill
- Statutory Address 1:
- GRASS HILL, HIGH 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:
- GRASS HILL, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Hardington Mandeville
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 51111 11465
Details
ST51SW HARDINGTON MANDEVILLE CP HIGH STREET (West side)
4/184 Grass Hill (formerly listed as Grass Hill Cottage) 19.4.61
- II
Cottage. C17 or earlier. Local stone with Ham stone dressings, all whitewashed; thatch; brick end and intermediate chimney stacks. 3- room through passage plan; single storey with attics, 4-bays with 2- bay extension to North. Hollow chamfer mullioned window with rectangular leaded panes 4-light wide, under label, to bay-1; a similar window without label to bay-2; thatch and stone C20 porch to old boarded door in heavy frame to bay-3; leaded casements lower bay-4 and upper bay-1, remainder leaded steel windows set into thatch remains of an interesting framework for possibly a C18 dormer to bays -3 and -4. North extension tiled, with C20 casements. Interior not seen, but reported are three jointed cruck trusses with posts complete, smoke blackening in roof and some wattle and daub partitioning, some chamfered beans with step and runout stops, some solid oak stairs. (VAG Report, unpublished SRO, 1980)
Listing NGR: ST5111111465
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 263742
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Vernacular Architecture Group Report in Vernacular Architecture Group Report, (1980)
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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