Bubspool House

BUBSPOOL HOUSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1057187
Date first listed:
19-Dec-1955
List Entry Name:
Bubspool House
Statutory Address:
BUBSPOOL HOUSE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1057187
Date first listed:
19-Dec-1955
List Entry Name:
Bubspool House
Statutory Address 1:
BUBSPOOL HOUSE

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
BUBSPOOL HOUSE

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

District:
Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
East Coker
National Grid Reference:
ST 54288 12172

Details

ST5412 EAST COKER CP

12/129 Bubspool House

19.12.55

GV II

House. C15 origins and work of C16, C17 and C19. Ham stone ashlar; Welsh slate roof between coped gables; stone end chimney stacks. Double roof plan to main block, with South extension set back; 2- storeys, 4-bay main West facade. Bay-1 has pair 12-paned sash windows below, 6-pane windows above; bay-2 has cambered arched entrance doorway with small single-lights to sides, above a 3-light hollow chamfered window with no label; Bay-3 has a similar window to ground floor only; bay-4 has 4-light window below and 3 light above, all without labels. Set back a 6-bay extension visually mostly C19, with mullioned windows bays 1 and 2 and sashes and casements elsewhere. Internally a C17 staircase in central wing, and a former external single-cusped light window under square block, a mutilated C15 doorway on first floor with head stops to label; some panelling in entrance hall and one room above of circa 1600; somewhat restored close coupled roof to West half main block, (East block C19); south range has a stone newel stair and some of a C15 roof structure; segmental arched wood lintel to dining room fireplace; several step chamfer ceiling beams.

Listing NGR: ST5428812172

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
263687
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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