The Willows Willow Vale House
THE WILLOWS, WILLOW VALE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1058464
- Date first listed:
- 22-Jul-1949
- List Entry Name:
- The Willows Willow Vale House
- Statutory Address:
- THE WILLOWS, WILLOW VALE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1058464
- Date first listed:
- 22-Jul-1949
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 16-Feb-1983
- List Entry Name:
- The Willows Willow Vale House
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE WILLOWS, WILLOW VALE
- Statutory Address 2:
- WILLOW VALE HOUSE, 12, WILLOW VALE
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:
- THE WILLOWS, WILLOW VALE
- Statutory Address:
- WILLOW VALE HOUSE, 12, WILLOW VALE
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 77927 48128
Details
1. 5363 WILLOW VALE
No 12 (Willow Vale House) and The Willows (formerly listed as ST 7748 SE 5/118 22.7.49 Willow House and The Willows) II
2. Willow Vale House: built before 1741 (deeds). Extension wing (The Willows) built 1816 by John Olive (a dyer). Coursed rubble, overall cornice and parapet. Willow Vale House is 2 storeys, 5 windows, sashed in raised architraves, portico with flat entablature on 2 Roman Doric columns, panelled door. The Willow has 3 large sashes to 1st floor and wrought-iron window guards. New door and window to ground floor; partly brick and timber mid-C19 extension to rear. Pitched path in front. Interior: the stairs have straight string, turned balusters and heavy handrail (newels modern), they appear to have been moved to present position (possibly 1816). Ground floor rooms of Willow Vale House have 1816 reeded architraves.
Listing NGR: ST7792748128
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 266382
- 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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