UPTON HOUSE, AND FRONT BOUNDARY WALL

UPTON HOUSE, AND FRONT BOUNDARY WALL, UPTON LANE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1177741
Date first listed:: 04-Feb-1958
List Entry Name:: UPTON HOUSE, AND FRONT BOUNDARY WALL
Statutory Address:: UPTON HOUSE, AND FRONT BOUNDARY WALL, UPTON LANE

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Date:: 2003-05-08
Reference:: IOE01/10739/07
Rights:: © Mr Michael Perry. Source: Historic England Archive

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1177741
Date first listed:: 04-Feb-1958
List Entry Name:: UPTON HOUSE, AND FRONT BOUNDARY WALL
Statutory Address 1:: UPTON HOUSE, AND FRONT BOUNDARY WALL, UPTON LANE

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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: UPTON HOUSE, AND FRONT BOUNDARY WALL, UPTON LANE

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

District:: Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Seavington St. Mary
National Grid Reference:: ST 40682 15340

Details

SEAVINGTON ST MARY CP UPTON LANE (East side) ST41NW SEAVINGTON ABBOTS 2/72 Upton House, and front boundary railings 4.2.58

GV II

Detached farmhouse. Circa 1700. Modified and extended in C19. Ham stone near-ashlar; clay pantiled roof between stepped coped gables; brick chimney sticks. Two storeys with attic; 7 bays, of which bays 1 to 3 are apparently later. Casement windows with horizontal bars, 3-light to bay 1 and upper bays 2 and 3; below bays 2 and 3 a 4-light, thereafter all 2-light; continuous labels to both levels bays 4 to 7, the lower being stepped up over each opening: to lower bay 3 a wide 6-panel door of Regency pattern hung in heavy frame, protected by an open timber porch with 2 rudimentary Doric stone columns and a Welsh slated pitched roof. Further casements on south gable, the upper with hood and an iron-framed opening light, also attic window with hood. Leanto extension at rear. Interior not seen. About 2 metres west of house, with returns to porch and to south-west corner of house, a low stone kerb with cast-iron railings about one metre high having acanthus bud tops, with arch-braced standards and matching side gates adjacent to porch, all adding to the setting of the house and of the streetscene.

Listing NGR: ST4068215340

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Legacy System number:: 264156
Legacy System:: LBS

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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.