14-16, WILLOW VALE

14-16, WILLOW VALE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1058465
Date first listed:
22-Jul-1949
List Entry Name:
14-16, WILLOW VALE
Statutory Address:
14-16, WILLOW VALE
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1058465
Date first listed:
22-Jul-1949
List Entry Name:
14-16, WILLOW VALE
Statutory Address 1:
14-16, 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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
14-16, 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 77983 48148

Details

1. 5363 WILLOW VALE

Nos 14 to 16 (consec) GV ST 7748 SE 5/119 22.7.49 ST 7848 7/119

II*

2. Terrace of 3 circa 1720 clothiers' houses, No 16 probably a later addition. Coursed rubble with freestone dressings, pantile roofs, dormers, stone stacks with capping. Moulded plinth, moulded eaves cornice. 2 storeys and attics (3 + 3 + 2 gabled dormers) and cellars. Windows spaced 5 + 5 + 3, sashes in bolection architraves with cornices and pulvinated friezes to ground floor windows. Central (No 16 to left) panelled doors under hollow semi-circular hoods on scrolled brackets, bolection architraves to door openings. Return of No 14 has blocked narrow openings and a 2 storey mullion window and a single light window on ground floor with moulded surrounds and drips. Rear: Nos 14 and 15 have stair turrets with bolection surrounds to glazing bar sashes, on ground floors a small sash window with edge roll and cornice. No 15 has stepped chimney to rear extension. No 16 has a 2-light ogee mullion window on the 1st floor. Nos 14 and 15 interiors: good staircase with heavy , moulded handrail, straight string and squat balusters (No 15 has ball newels). No 15 has stop-moulded ovolo door surrounds. On 1st floor west room of No 15 is a bolection surround fireplace with inserted egg-timer grate. No 15 has a double pile segmental barrel vaulted cellar adjoining the kitchen.

Listing NGR: ST7798348148

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
266383
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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