The Old Post Office

17, High Street, Butleigh, BA6 8SU

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1058767
Date first listed:: 13-Jan-1986
List Entry Name:: The Old Post Office
Statutory Address:: 17, High Street, Butleigh, BA6 8SU

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1058767
Date first listed:: 13-Jan-1986
List Entry Name:: The Old Post Office
Statutory Address 1:: 17, High Street, Butleigh, BA6 8SU

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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Location

Statutory Address:: 17, High Street, Butleigh, BA6 8SU

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

District:: Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Butleigh
National Grid Reference:: ST5209033755

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 05/05/2020

ST53SW 12/16

BUTLEIGH CP HIGH STREET (North side) No.17, The Old Post Office

(Formerly listed as No 16, HIGH STREET)

GV II Cottage. C17, some C19 alterations. Coursed and squared rubble, two brick stacks, thatch. Two storeys, three bays, some three-light casements, two three-light moulded wooden mullioned windows to first floor, leaded lights, sixteen-pane flush mounted sash window to left of ground floor, fixed twelve-pane casement to extreme left. Door opening to centre, glazed door; all ground floor openings with wooden lintels. Left return with C19 glazing incorporated when the building was a post office. Interior with chamfered and stopped ceiling beams; fireplace with a broad wooden bressumer; C17 collar- beam roof.

Listing NGR: ST5207333761

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Legacy System number:: 267713
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.