Ilex House
ILEX HOUSE, WEST FITZHEAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1175871
- Date first listed:
- 04-May-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Ilex House
- Statutory Address:
- ILEX HOUSE, WEST FITZHEAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1175871
- Date first listed:
- 04-May-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Ilex House
- Statutory Address 1:
- ILEX HOUSE, WEST FITZHEAD
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:
- ILEX HOUSE, WEST FITZHEAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Fitzhead
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 11554 28593
Details
ST12NW FITZHEAD CP WEST FITZHEAD 6/116 Ilex House
GV II House. Perhaps by Richard Carver. Circa 1840. Render over rubble, slate roofs, decorative pierced bargeboards, paired octagonal brick stacks at gable ends and 4 pairs on garden front (some dummys)."U"-plan, gabled outer bays, recessed centre with single storey porch. Elizabethan style. 2-storeys, 1:3:1 bays; 3-light mullioned windows first floor, 6-light mullioned and transomed windows ground floor, blocked to right of central single storey porch with decorative pierced bargeboards and 6 panel door below square hood mould, as are all the windows. Garden front, 5-bays with 3-light windows first floor and 8-light mullioned and tramsomed windows below, central doorway. Unlit returns with blind escutcheons in gable ends. Built for Lord Ashburton's estate manager.
Listing NGR: ST1155428593
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 270327
- 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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