The Post Office, with the front boundary wall

The Post Office, with the front boundary wall, Woolston Road

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1178074
Date first listed:: 24-Mar-1961
List Entry Name:: The Post Office, with the front boundary wall
Statutory Address:: The Post Office, with the front boundary wall, Woolston Road

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1178074
Date first listed:: 24-Mar-1961
List Entry Name:: The Post Office, with the front boundary wall
Statutory Address 1:: The Post Office, with the front boundary wall, Woolston 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:: The Post Office, with the front boundary wall, Woolston Road

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

District:: Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: North Cadbury
National Grid Reference:: ST6363327274

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 20 January 2021 to reformat the text to current standards

ST6327 8/166

NORTH CADBURY CP WOOLSTON ROAD (north side) The Post Office, with the front boundary wall

24.3.61

GV II Detached house. Early C19. Red brick, Flemish bond, rendered and colour- washed on front elevation; hipped plain clay tile roof; brick chimney stacks. Double roof plan; two storeys with attics, three bays. Plinth, eaves course; two storey angled bay windows to outer bays, with margined sash windows set with fluted cornerpieces and lead flat roofs; similar window upper bay two under a length of parapet possibly replacing a pediment; semi-circular roofed dormer windows to each bay: to lower bay two a part-glazed door in heavy frame set in slight projection, under flat lead and timber roof: letter box set into right-hand bay.

Interior not seen.

Four metres in front of house stone wall about 850 mm high, squared stone with plain coping, with sweeps up to central gate piers which have pyramidal caps; plain wrought iron gates with barbed spearpoint rails, curved top rails; all adding to setting of house and streetscape.

Listing NGR: ST6363327274

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Legacy System number:: 262099
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.