Highfield House

HIGHFIELD HOUSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1136133
Date first listed:
04-Dec-1986
List Entry Name:
Highfield House
Statutory Address:
HIGHFIELD HOUSE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1136133
Date first listed:
04-Dec-1986
List Entry Name:
Highfield House
Statutory Address 1:
HIGHFIELD HOUSE

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
HIGHFIELD HOUSE

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

District:
Bath and North East Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Compton Martin
National Grid Reference:
ST 54844 57009

Details

ST 55 NW COMPTON MARTIN C.P. COMPTON MARTIN VILLAGE

5/82 Highfield House

II

House. Early C19 possibly incorporating earlier building, with later alterations and additions. Rendered, hipped asbestos slate roof with side stacks. L-plan. 2 storeys and 3 windows, all 16-pane sashes with keystone and stepped voussoirs, central 6-panelled door with reeded transom, fanlight with radial glazing bars, moulded round-headed surround, plinth, quoin strips and eaves cornice; wing set back to left has smaller sash at ground and first floor in plain reveals, high parapet wall and coping. Right return has 3 windows, central ones blind, sash at ground and first floor left and first floor right, C20 glazed door to right; single storey wing to rear has 2 sashes as on front, round-headed window with C20 glazing bars and C20 plate-glass window to rear. Left return has small canted bay to left with margin glazed windows, C20 door to right, first floor right has 3-light margin-glazed casement of later C19. Rear has gable end to right with C20 plate-glass window at ground floor, C20 sash to left, round-headed sash with splayed glazing bars (stair light), C20 glazed door, single light and flat-roofed single storey addition in angle of L-plan, 2 C20 windows at first floor. Interior: not inspected.

Listing NGR: ST5484457009

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
32977
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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