Court House (The North Wing of Marston Court)
COURT HOUSE (THE NORTH WING OF MARSTON COURT), GARSTON LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1174556
- Date first listed:
- 19-Apr-1961
- List Entry Name:
- Court House (The North Wing of Marston Court)
- Statutory Address:
- COURT HOUSE (THE NORTH WING OF MARSTON COURT), GARSTON LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1174556
- Date first listed:
- 19-Apr-1961
- List Entry Name:
- Court House (The North Wing of Marston Court)
- Statutory Address 1:
- COURT HOUSE (THE NORTH WING OF MARSTON COURT), GARSTON LANE
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:
- COURT HOUSE (THE NORTH WING OF MARSTON COURT), GARSTON LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Marston Magna
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 59294 22222
Details
ST5922 MARSTON MAGNA CP GARSTON LANE 9/68 Court House (the North wing of Marston Court) 19.4.61
- II
House, the oldest part of a now divided property. Early C17. Local stone squared and random coursed with Ham stone dressings; Welsh slate roof between coped gables; brick end chimney stacks. 2-storeys with attics; 3 bays. Mullioned ovolo moulded windows with individual labels: to bay-1 wide 3-light with narrower 3-light over, to bay-2 a 2-light with cambered arch doorway with 3-light over, to bay-3 a 4-light with 3-light over; roof has 4 hipped slated dormer windows. Lean-to to North with C20 casement window. The date 1600 said to occur on this portion and also a cheese house. The house modernized and substantially extended for Herbert Ashworth Hope in 1927. (Truman Press, Somersetshire: Country Houses and Villages, 1931-2).
Listing NGR: ST5929422222
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 262683
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Somersetshire Country Houses and Villages 1931-32, (1931)
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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