Mansell House and Railings Enclosing Garden to South and West
MANSELL HOUSE AND RAILINGS ENCLOSING GARDEN TO SOUTH AND WEST, FORE STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1060576
- Date first listed:
- 04-May-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Mansell House and Railings Enclosing Garden to South and West
- Statutory Address:
- MANSELL HOUSE AND RAILINGS ENCLOSING GARDEN TO SOUTH AND WEST, FORE STREET
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- Date:
- 1999-10-27
- Reference:
- IOE01/00112/29
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1060576
- Date first listed:
- 04-May-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Mansell House and Railings Enclosing Garden to South and West
- Statutory Address 1:
- MANSELL HOUSE AND RAILINGS ENCLOSING GARDEN TO SOUTH AND WEST, FORE 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:
- MANSELL HOUSE AND RAILINGS ENCLOSING GARDEN TO SOUTH AND WEST, FORE STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Milverton
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 12190 25780
Details
ST1225 MILVERTON CP FORE STREET (North side)
11/192 Mansell House and railings enclosing garden to South and West
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GV II
House. Early C19. Red sandstone random rubble masonry, cement quoins and plinth, hipped slate roof, brick stacks right. Main elevation faces West onto garden, subsididry entrance on South side, Fore Street, where raised pavement (qv) contains service wing. 2-storeys over basement, 3 bays; 12 pane sash windows with central, hipped slate roof porch with 4 panel door and 6 pane side lights, 9-light returns. Right return elevation of 2 bays flanking Fore Street has blocked window above 6 panel door with 12 pane sash windows to left. Segmental headed opening just above pavement level with iron grill set into angle opening into pavement. All openings have rusticated cement surrounds. Spearhead design cast iron railings, early C19, set on low stone plinth enclosing garden on South front. Railings swept up to gate of similar design at South- east corner. Mansell House forms part of a group with Gages (qv) and Barbrook (qv) to the East and the three were reputedly built as one property.
Listing NGR: ST1219325781
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 270403
- 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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