Standerwick Court
STANDERWICK COURT
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1173869
- Date first listed:
- 11-Mar-1968
- List Entry Name:
- Standerwick Court
- Statutory Address:
- STANDERWICK COURT
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1173869
- Date first listed:
- 11-Mar-1968
- List Entry Name:
- Standerwick Court
- Statutory Address 1:
- STANDERWICK COURT
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:
- STANDERWICK COURT
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 81634 51123
Details
ST8151 BECKINGTON CP STANDERWICK
15/89 Standerwick Court
11.3.68
GV II*
Country house. Early C18 with late C18 additions and alterations, C17 wing at right angles to rear. Rendered, hipped slate roof, moulded cornice and parapet, small box dormers, ashlar stacks. Entrance frontage of 2 storeys and attic, 6 bays, sash windows with glazing bars in moulded stone surrounds. Central single storey semi-circular ashlar porch with cornice and parapet, 6-panelled door, curved sash window with glazing bars to each side. Garden front of 7 bays, sash windows with glazing bars in moulded stone surrounds, those to ground floor of each end retaining early C18 glazing bars, C19 louvred sliding external shutters; lead downpipes and rainwater heads. Rear elevation with a large 70 pane semi circular headed stairlight, 2 sash windows with glazing bars on each floor to each side, 2-storey wing at right angles to rear of C17 origin, renewed 2 and 3-light stone-mullioned windows. Interior, with a reused mid-C18 dogleg staircase installed in a modified form in the mid C19; turned and twisted balusters, ramped handrail, newel posts in the form of fluted lonic columns; the staircase co-eval with the early C18 house has itself been reused as a servants stair, plainer twisted balusters, though again a ramped handrail. Other important features include a moulded plaster ceiling to right ground floor room, as well as panelling, both late C18. Moulded cornice to stair-well of early C18. Further co-eval features. (VAG Report, unpublished SRO, April 1932).
Listing NGR: ST8163451123
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 267030
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Vernacular Architecture Group Report in April, (1932)
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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