WILFRID TERRACE

WILFRID TERRACE, 1-23, WILFRID ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1176223
Date first listed:: 13-Jan-1986
List Entry Name:: WILFRID TERRACE
Statutory Address:: WILFRID TERRACE, 1-23, WILFRID ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1176223
Date first listed:: 13-Jan-1986
List Entry Name:: WILFRID TERRACE
Statutory Address 1:: WILFRID TERRACE, 1-23, WILFRID ROAD

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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Location

Statutory Address:: WILFRID TERRACE, 1-23, WILFRID ROAD

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

District:: Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Street
National Grid Reference:: ST 48532 36721

Details

STREET CP WILFRID ROAD (North side) ST43NE

10/92 Nos 1-23 (odd) - (Wilfrid Terrace)

GV II

Terrace of workers housing. Central stone plaque:- "18 Wilfrid Terrace 85", by G. J. Skipper for William S. Clark. Irregularly coursed and squared rubble, double-Roman tile roof, brick ridge stacks in groups of 4 with oversailing courses. Tudor style; irregular frontage, symmetrical about centre. Two storeys, 2:4:1:1:1:4:2 bays, first, third, fifth and seventh bay sets in projecting gabled wings, these with 3 and 4-light stone-mullioned windows, each light with a metal casement, some single-light windows in dressed stone surrounds, again with casements; narrow opening in a dressed stone surround to each gable face, some glazed, some with ventilating louvres. Remainder of bay sets with 3-light casements, those to ground floor with cambered heads, except a 4-light stone-mullioned window to centre of terrace on first floor, again each light with a metal casement. Below a broad segmental- headed carriageway in a chamfered and dressed stone surround. Twelve door openings, plank doors, some with glazed panels; those to Nos 1, 11, 13 and 23 in semi-circular headed dressed stone surrounds. Door openings to Nos 3, 5, 7, 9, 15, 17, 19 and 21 in projecting pent-roofed rubble porches, double Roman tile roofs. Erected during a major expansion of the shoe industry in Street; the great attention to detail and the spacious planning give this part of the town the atmosphere of a garden suburb. Group value with Lawson Terrace (qv). (McGarvie M., Guide to Historic Street, unpublished).

Listing NGR: ST4853236721

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Legacy System number:: 267801
Legacy System:: LBS

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McGarvie, M, Guide to Historic Street

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