Culbone Lodge, and Adjoining Bridge Over Sunken Roadway on East Front
CULBONE LODGE, AND ADJOINING BRIDGE OVER SUNKEN ROADWAY ON EAST FRONT
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1058038
- Date first listed:
- 02-Jan-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Culbone Lodge, and Adjoining Bridge Over Sunken Roadway on East Front
- Statutory Address:
- CULBONE LODGE, AND ADJOINING BRIDGE OVER SUNKEN ROADWAY ON EAST FRONT
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- Date:
- 2000-09-02
- Reference:
- IOE01/02508/32
- Rights:
- © Mr R.M Rayner. Source: Historic England Archive
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1058038
- Date first listed:
- 02-Jan-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Culbone Lodge, and Adjoining Bridge Over Sunken Roadway on East Front
- Statutory Address 1:
- CULBONE LODGE, AND ADJOINING BRIDGE OVER SUNKEN ROADWAY ON EAST FRONT
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:
- CULBONE LODGE, AND ADJOINING BRIDGE OVER SUNKEN ROADWAY ON EAST FRONT
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Oare
- National Park:
- Exmoor
- National Grid Reference:
- SS 84161 48190
Details
SS84NW OARE CP CULBONE 2/31 Culbone Lodge, and adjoining bridge over sunken roadway on - east front GV II Lodge to Ashley Combe (deaolished), now private house. Late C19 enlarged mid C20. Red sandstone random rubble, hipped slate roofs extended as catslide over carriage way on west front, overhanging eaves with brick dentil cornice on east block, large battered roughcast stack projecting into carriageway opening on west side of original dwelling. Plan: square lodge with carriageway adjoining west front extended beyond in C20 roughly L-plan, land falls sharply to south, bridge over sunken roadway on east side. Arts and Crafts style. North front: 2 storeys, 3 bays, left lancet under brick lintel, butt joint to catslide roofed carriageway opening, oriel projecting through sloping eaves above carriageway entrance, 2-light window right in set back wing, ground floor left similar lancet, C20 door in segmental headed opening; large horseshoe arch to carriageway, right bay unlit on north front; gate pier at corner left but other missing. Rear elevation with extra storey because of sloping site. Semi-circular headed archway to bridge with brick voussoirs, small semi-circular arch to stream, rubble voussoirs, parapet swept down with saddleback coping. Fords an attractive composition on the sloping site; part of the Ashley Combe estate.
Listing NGR: SS8416148190
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 265444
- 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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