Beale's House
BEALE'S HOUSE, JOHN BEALES HILL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1058807
- Date first listed:
- 17-Oct-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Beale's House
- Statutory Address:
- BEALE'S HOUSE, JOHN BEALES HILL
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1058807
- Date first listed:
- 17-Oct-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Beale's House
- Statutory Address 1:
- BEALE'S HOUSE, JOHN BEALES HILL
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:
- BEALE'S HOUSE, JOHN BEALES HILL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Pilton
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 59327 40802
Details
ST54SE PILTON CP JOHN BEALE'S HILL (West side) PILTON VILLAGE 16/126 Beale's House
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GV II
House. C16/C17. Coursed rubble, coped verges, triple Roman tile roof, brick ridge stacks. Postulated as an open hall house, later alterations to 3-unit and cross-passage plan with a further wing at right angles to rear. Entrance frontage at right angles to road; single storey and attics; 3 bays, those to first floor in 3 front-facing gables with copings and bases for finials; 2-light casements, predominantly of cast-iron, except 4-light wooden mullioned window to right of ground floor; wooden lintol over each window opening, stopped labels. Door opening to centre in a chamfered dressed stone surround, 6-panelled door, top 4 panels glazed. Single-storey out-shut to left return. Coursed and squared wall at right angles to right return bounding roadside; approximately 10 m long and one m high; dressed stone coping ramped up to each end, adjacent the house a pair of "slab" gate piers, C18 wrought-iron gate with spear capping (VAG report, unpublished SRO, no date).
Listing NGR: ST5932740802
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 267599
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Vernacular Architecture Group Report in Vernacular Architecture Group Report, (1976)
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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