PARK HOUSE
Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1172922
- Date first listed:
- 20-May-1952
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 21-Sep-1984
- Statutory Address:
- PARK HOUSE, FORUM LANE
Map
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Location
- Statutory Address:
- PARK HOUSE, FORUM LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Somerset
- District:
- Mendip (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Shepton Mallet
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 61219 44090
Details
ST64SW SHEPTON MALLET CP FORUM LANE (East side)
BOWLISH
4/113 Park House
(previously listed as No 2
Bowlish)
20.5.52
- II*
House. Circa 1700, modified c1750. Rubble construction, rendered and scribed as ashlar, slate roof, dressed stone
stacks with mouldings around base and caps. Rectangular on plan with segmental bow stairwell to rear. Symmetrical
facade. 2-storeys, 5-bays, sashes with glazing bars in moulded stone architraves. Moulded stone doorcase with
semi-circular head, flanked by Tuscan columns supporting open triangular pediment, one triglyph above each column.
6-panelled door with fanlight. Moulded stone eaves cornice, end pilasters. Hipped roof with 3 flat-head dormers. Left
return shows evidence of earlier fenestration, 5 blocked openings. Continuous string course at head level of ground
floor windows. Keystones of first floor windows run into cornice. Similar treatment to rear, which also has tall
semi-circular head stairlight. Fine contemporary panelling to hall, original fireplaces in rooms flanking hall,
staircase to rear.
Listing NGR: ST6121944090
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 266511
- 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.
End of official listing
