Bridge House and Cottage to North West
BRIDGE HOUSE AND COTTAGE TO NORTH WEST, 1, BRIDGE STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1057858
- Date first listed:
- 22-Jul-1949
- List Entry Name:
- Bridge House and Cottage to North West
- Statutory Address:
- BRIDGE HOUSE AND COTTAGE TO NORTH WEST, 1, BRIDGE STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1057858
- Date first listed:
- 22-Jul-1949
- List Entry Name:
- Bridge House and Cottage to North West
- Statutory Address 1:
- BRIDGE HOUSE AND COTTAGE TO NORTH WEST, 1, BRIDGE 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:
- BRIDGE HOUSE AND COTTAGE TO NORTH WEST, 1, BRIDGE STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Frome
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 77746 48175
Details
1. 5363 BRIDGE STREET
No 1 (Bridge House) GV and cottage to ST 7748 SE 5/29 22.7.49 north west
II
2. Early C19 features to circa mid C18 building. 'L' plan. Coursed rubble with relieving arches, moulded cornice, parapet, modern pantile roof, hipped to left, 2 ashlar chimneys with moulded capping, Cast iron rainwater head on right-hand gable ornamented with wreaths. 3 cambered head dormers. 2 storeys; 3 windows, sashes with glazing bars. Moulded architraves. Projecting central later C18 walled porch with entablature on pilasters; inside is a mid-C18 doorpiece with raised surround and brackets to pediment broken to accommodate a ball. Interior altered circa 1800. Wide entrance hall, staircase in circular well at rear (moulded soffits to steps, wood grained) cast-iron decoration below staircase. 2 fireplaces on ground floor, one to front and another rear left, with eared surrounds, marble cheeks and decorative Adam style friezes. Shutters and doors inside have raised and fielded panels. 'L'-plan extension to rear with 3 gables to courtyard, one with sundial. At right angles to north-west is a 1½ storey cottage of rubble. with pantile roof (partly stone tile).
Listing NGR: ST7774648175
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 266056
- 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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