The Baptist Hall and Schoolrooms

THE BAPTIST HALL AND SCHOOLROOMS, SOUTH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1173846
Date first listed:
03-Nov-1980
List Entry Name:
The Baptist Hall and Schoolrooms
Statutory Address:
THE BAPTIST HALL AND SCHOOLROOMS, SOUTH STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1173846
Date first listed:
03-Nov-1980
List Entry Name:
The Baptist Hall and Schoolrooms
Statutory Address 1:
THE BAPTIST HALL AND SCHOOLROOMS, SOUTH 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.

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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:
THE BAPTIST HALL AND SCHOOLROOMS, SOUTH STREET

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

District:
Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Yeovil
National Grid Reference:
ST 55603 15878

Details

ST5515NE YEOVIL CP SOUTH STREET (South side)

8/113 The Baptist Hall & Schoolrooms

3.11.80

GV II

Assembly Hall and Schoolrooms, 1868. Ham stone random coursed ashlared stones with contrasting stone dressings, Welsh slate roof. 2-storey facade of 3-bays to South street, with deep plinth capped by moulded cill string, rusticated quoins, string course to first floor and dentilled cornice surmounted by simple parapet. Ground floor windows of 10-pane semi-circular headed sash windows set in architraves with keystones: those to first flow also arched casements with 8-panes, with plain reveals up to impost/string level and arched architrave/label without keystones. There is a matching return of 3-bays on the west side (abutting the Church). The interior not inspected. Part of the 1868 extension of the Baptist Church, providing the first Non-conformist Sunday School in Yeovil (c.f. St Johns' School founded in 1818).

Listing NGR: ST5559715860

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
261451
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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