Old Garden House

OLD GARDEN HOUSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1175912
Date first listed:
19-Apr-1961
List Entry Name:
Old Garden House
Statutory Address:
OLD GARDEN HOUSE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1175912
Date first listed:
19-Apr-1961
List Entry Name:
Old Garden House
Statutory Address 1:
OLD GARDEN HOUSE

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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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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

Location

Statutory Address:
OLD GARDEN HOUSE

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

District:
Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
North Perrott
National Grid Reference:
ST4736309653

Details

ST40NE NORTH PERROTT CP NORTH PERROTT VILLAGE

6/188 Old Garden House

19.4.61

GV II

Detached house.C17, modified in late C20. Ham stone coursed rubble, ashlar dressings; plain clay tiled roof between
high coped gables suggesting former thatch; the east gable with gabletted finial, west gable his ashlar chimney stack.
L-plan. Two storeys; north elevation 5 bays random fenestration. Hollow- chamfer mullioned windows in chamfered
recesses; bay has a 3-light to first floor and 2-light to ground floor, both C20 renewals, bay 3 has a 3-light to
ground floor, bay 4 has 4-lights both levels; outshut/lean-to bay 5, with door and casement window: doorways to first
floor bay 2, with stone stairs up, and to ground floor bay 2, right of staircase. South elevation has a wing at west
end, formerly separated from main building: all windows this side are ovolo-mould mullioned, with matching
cambered-arched doorway roughly central. Interior not seen. (VAG Report, unpublished SRO, 1975, prepared before the
restoration of the house, when it served only as a farm store).


Listing NGR: ST4736309653

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
262449
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

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Vernacular Architecture Group Report in Vernacular Architecture Group Report, (1975)

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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