16 and 18 With Front Boundary Railings
NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK, CHURCH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1066576
- Date first listed:
- 19-Apr-1961
- List Entry Name:
- 16 and 18 With Front Boundary Railings
- Statutory Address:
- NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK, CHURCH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1066576
- Date first listed:
- 19-Apr-1961
- List Entry Name:
- 16 and 18 With Front Boundary Railings
- Statutory Address 1:
- NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK, CHURCH STREET
- Statutory Address 2:
- NO 18 WITH FRONT BOUNDARY RAILINGS, CHURCH 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:
- NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK, CHURCH STREET
- Statutory Address:
- NO 18 WITH FRONT BOUNDARY RAILINGS, CHURCH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Martock
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 46238 19208
Details
No. 16 & 18 etc, Church Street. 12/189 9/189
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No. 16 & 18 etc, Church Street. 12/189 9/189
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12/189 No. 16 (National Westminster Bank) and No. 18, with front boundary railings 19.4.61
GV II
Bank and house, possibly single house formerly. C17, Ham stone ashlar, smaller stones; Welsh slate roof with stepped coped south-west gable, continuation to north-east; brick chimney stacks. Two storeys, 4 bays in all. Hollow-chamfered mullioned windows in wave mould recesses, square labels to lower windows, all 3-light; upper bay 1 replaced by horizontal bar casement window under timber lintol, and lower bays 1 and 2 which may have been 4-light, have composite casements to match; between bays 1 and 2 a C20 boarded door in cambered arched doorway having deep lintol and square label; between bays 3 and 4 a plain boarded door in slight recess in plain surround. Interiors not seen. Four metres north-west of facade the boundary railings, of hoops enclosing plain arrowheads and cast fleur-de-lys tops, with urn finials to standards, with matching gates opposite doors and return railing to west corner of No. 18, all adding to the setting of the houses. These properties straight-jointed to No. 14 (q.v) to north-east.
Listing NGR: ST4623819208
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 422279
- 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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