Ash House
ASH HOUSE, MAIN STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1057282
- Date first listed:
- 19-Apr-1961
- List Entry Name:
- Ash House
- Statutory Address:
- ASH HOUSE, MAIN STREET
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- Date:
- 2001-07-19
- Reference:
- IOE01/01529/10
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1057282
- Date first listed:
- 19-Apr-1961
- List Entry Name:
- Ash House
- Statutory Address 1:
- ASH HOUSE, MAIN 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:
- ASH HOUSE, MAIN STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Ash
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 47633 20585
Details
Ash House Main Street 11/18 3/18
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Ash House Main Street 11/18 3/18
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ST4720 ASH CP MAIN STREET (North side)
11/18 Ash House
19.4.61
GV II
Large detached house. Late C17/early C18, remodelled in C19. Ham stone ashlar; hipped Welsh slate roof with sawn stone ridges and hips, wide eaves soffite; ashlar chimney stacks. Closed U-plan: 2-storeys, 5 + 5 bays. Plinth, cill band courses, moulded eaves course, rusticated quoins: entrance in west side, which has cruciform mullioned and transomed windows in architraves with rectangular leaded lights and some iron- framed opening casements; 6-panel door in architrave with hood mould over. South elevation to match, but all mullions and transomes removed; above 16-pane sash windows, below 4-pane sahes; to lower bay 3 a matching doorway, but blocked and the ashlar fielded-panelled to give the impression of doors. East elevation simpler, and features a 24-pane stairway window. C20 extension to north-east corner. Interior not seen. House now used as senior citizens accommodation.
Listing NGR: ST4763320585
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 263403
- 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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