Hole Oak

HOLE OAK, CHURCH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1175505
Date first listed:
18-Dec-1987
List Entry Name:
Hole Oak
Statutory Address:
HOLE OAK, CHURCH STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1175505
Date first listed:
18-Dec-1987
List Entry Name:
Hole Oak
Statutory Address 1:
HOLE OAK, CHURCH 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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
HOLE OAK, CHURCH STREET

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

District:
Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Merriott
National Grid Reference:
ST 44276 12770

Details

ST4412 MERRIOTT CP CHURCH STREET (South side)

9/120 Hole Oak

GV II

Shown oon O.S. map as "Holmoak". Semi detached house, formerly part of the Old Vicarage (qv). C17 or earlier in part, largely rebuilt in 1776 and enlarged in 1852. Ham stone coursed rubble, ashlar dressings, front elevation rendered and colourwashed; front section has plain clay tiled roof to steep pitch, with stone slate base courses and stepped coped gables, rear roofs have Welsh slates, the first extension with stepped coped gables; brick and stone chimney stacks. Two storeys, 2-bay front elevation. Ground floor has 3-light leaded casement lower bay 2. First floor has a 2-light hollow-chamfer mullioned window in chamfered recess without label, while upper bay 2 has a 2-light leaded casement. Part-glazed door in plain openng to lower bay 1. West gable has 12-pane sash window below and a small-pane casement above. Extension to rear of one storey with attic having raked dormer to upper window, then further lower extension. Interior not seen. (VCH Somerset, Vol IV, 1978, p60).

Listing NGR: ST4427612770

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
262370
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of Somerset, (1978), 60

Legal

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

Ordnance survey map of Hole Oak

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