NOS 5 AND 7 INCLUDING FORECOURT WALLS

NOS 5 AND 7 INCLUDING FORECOURT WALLS, GOOSE STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1173732
Date first listed:: 11-Mar-1968
List Entry Name:: NOS 5 AND 7 INCLUDING FORECOURT WALLS
Statutory Address:: NOS 5 AND 7 INCLUDING FORECOURT WALLS, GOOSE STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1173732
Date first listed:: 11-Mar-1968
Date of most recent amendment:: 16-Nov-1984
List Entry Name:: NOS 5 AND 7 INCLUDING FORECOURT WALLS
Statutory Address 1:: NOS 5 AND 7 INCLUDING FORECOURT WALLS, GOOSE STREET

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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Location

Statutory Address:: NOS 5 AND 7 INCLUDING FORECOURT WALLS, GOOSE STREET

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

District:: Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Beckington
National Grid Reference:: ST 80121 51989

Details

ST8051 BECKINGTON CP GOOSE STREET (North side)

15/55 Nos 5 and 7 including forecourt walls (previously listed as Skurrays and Vine Cottage)

11.3.68

GV II

Pair of attached houses. C17, number 7 refronted and dated 1702. Coursed rubble, dressed flush quoins, stone slate roof with 3 hipped casement dormers, brick end ridge stacks. Number 5 of 2 storeys and attic, 2 bays, moulded 3-light stone- mullioned windows. Central door opening in bead moulded stone surround, late C18 6-panelled door. Number 7 two storeys and attic, 4 bays, moulded 2-light stone mullioned windows to first floor, each with one leaded light; similarly moulded 4-light opening on ground floor, to its right narrow paned sash windows with glazing bars of early C19; continuous drip moulds above openings on both floors. Door opening to left in ogee moulded and stopped surround, late C18 6-panelled door. Above stone plaque, raised stone lettering:- "D1702". Interior contains broad fireplace in moulded 4-centred stone surround to ground floor; adjacent winder stair of oak with fluted nosing to each head raising to attic; 2 smaller fireplaces to first floor in ogee moulded stone surrounds; 3 late C18 two panelled doors. 'A' frame roof has a high collar with notched lapped joints. Rubble wall to forecourt of both properties, dressed feather edged coping, ramped to right; 2 pairs of gate piers, to right of rubble, to left of ashlar, pyramidal cappings (VAG Report, unpublished SRO, October 1976;).

Listing NGR: ST8012151989

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Legacy System number:: 266997
Legacy System:: LBS

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'Vernacular Architecture Group Report' in October, (1976)

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.