Former Engine House at St 1752 4009

FORMER ENGINE HOUSE AT ST 1752 4009, SANDY LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1057351
Date first listed:
30-Nov-1987
Statutory Address:
FORMER ENGINE HOUSE AT ST 1752 4009, SANDY LANE
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Date:
2001-06-30
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1057351
Date first listed:
30-Nov-1987
Statutory Address 1:
FORMER ENGINE HOUSE AT ST 1752 4009, SANDY LANE

Location

Statutory Address:
FORMER ENGINE HOUSE AT ST 1752 4009, SANDY LANE

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

District:
Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Holford
National Grid Reference:
ST 17543 40063

Details

ST 14 SE HOLFORD SANDY LANE (east side) 6/205 Doddington

Former engine house at ST 1752 4009

- II

Engine House. 1820. Rubblestone brought to course; roof removed. 2 stages, the upper stage recessed. Timber lintels to openings. Gable has a wide central entrance with round brick arch; above it a blocked opening to each stage. A window opening to one side wall and a window and two altered doorways to the other. The Engine House was erected in connection with a copper mine at Doddington, Holford. The steam-raising plant is thought to have been located in a less permanent lean-to structure adjoining the Engine House. In state of dereliction at time of listing.

Men and Mining on the Quantocks, John R Hamilton, 1970

Listing NGR: ST1754340063

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Hamilton, R, Men and Mining on the Quantocks, (1970)

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