2 AND 4, HIGH STREET
2 AND 4, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1059149
- Date first listed:
- 09-Feb-1961
- List Entry Name:
- 2 AND 4, HIGH STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 2 AND 4, HIGH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1059149
- Date first listed:
- 09-Feb-1961
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 29-Jan-1985
- List Entry Name:
- 2 AND 4, HIGH STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 2 AND 4, HIGH STREET
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:
- 2 AND 4, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Axbridge
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 43064 54551
Details
ST 4354 AXBRIDGE HIGH STREET (north side)
12/16 Nos 2 and 4 (previously listed as 7 yards west of No 3 premises occupied by J. Sully & Co., premises occupied by Axbridge Drug Stores adjoining to west)
9.2.61
GV II
Shop and house. C16, C17, late C18 alterations. Timber framed, rendered, exposed close studding with middle rail, continuous jetties to first and second floors, beams exposed; jetty to ground floor under-built in brick; arch braces to left return, pantile roof with wide overhang to left gable. 3 storeys, 3 bays, 3-light casements to second floor, 2-light transomed casements to first floor; leaded lights. Shop front of 36-lights to ground floor, 2 door openings to right; half glazed door with transolight; 6-panelled C18 door, 2 panels glazed in a moulded and stopped wooden surround. Two storey single bay rubble wing to right, flush moulded 12-light sash windows, some glazing bars missing. Building under restoration at time of re-survey (December 1983. (VAG Report, unpublished SRO, November 1982).
Listing NGR: ST4306354555
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 268668
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Vernacular Architecture Group Report in November, (1982)
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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