The Wine Vaults
THE WINE VAULTS, 8, WINE STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1173891
- Date first listed:
- 17-Oct-1983
- List Entry Name:
- The Wine Vaults
- Statutory Address:
- THE WINE VAULTS, 8, WINE STREET
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- 1999-08-31
- Reference:
- IOE01/00104/36
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1173891
- Date first listed:
- 17-Oct-1983
- List Entry Name:
- The Wine Vaults
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE WINE VAULTS, 8, WINE 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.
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:
- THE WINE VAULTS, 8, WINE 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:
- ST5572015910
Details
ST5515NE
8/120
YEOVIL CP
WINE STREET (South side)
No 8 (The Wine Vaults)
-
- II
Inn. Dated l877. Brick colourwashed with Ham stone dressings, with Welsh slated
roof hipped on North West corner; brick chimney stacks. 2-storey principal
facade to Union Street of 5-bays, bays 3 and 4 projecting and gabled, with plain
pndiment curtaining circular stone panel, this has angled bay window with long
sashes to ground floor, with two semi-circular headed sashes above set in
architraves with keystones; small entrance door to bay 2 with semi-circular
fanlight in arched surround with shallow flat hood; to bay 5 ground floor plain
sash in architrave: to bays 1, 2 and 5 first floor segmental headed sashes with
architraves and keystones, Plain stone quoins. (The modern shop, Nelson Wingate,
which intrudes into bays 1 and 2 occupying former forecourt not of interest).
The return to Wine Street of 5 bays, bays 4 and 5 projecting slightly. Large
ground floor window in 3-lights to bay 1, doorway to bay 2, plain window to
architrave in bay 3, then elliptical archway for former stables access, doorway
and window occupying bays 4 and 5; at first floor level 5-segmental headed sash
windows with architraves and keystones. Internally little altered at ground
floor level. Visually a very important corner building.
Listing NGR: ST5572015910
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 261459
- 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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