Road Sign at Whitehall
ROAD SIGN AT WHITEHALL, HARVEYS ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1178129
- Date first listed:
- 18-Feb-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Road Sign at Whitehall
- Statutory Address:
- ROAD SIGN AT WHITEHALL, HARVEYS ROAD
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- Reference:
- IOE01/10252/28
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1178129
- Date first listed:
- 18-Feb-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Road Sign at Whitehall
- Statutory Address 1:
- ROAD SIGN AT WHITEHALL, HARVEYS ROAD
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:
- ROAD SIGN AT WHITEHALL, HARVEYS ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- South Petherton
- National Grid Reference:
- ST4354916827
Details
SOUTH PETHERTON CP HARVEY'S ROAD (North side)
ST4316
7/104
Road sign at Whitehall
II
Road sign. Early C20, but with two finger posts which may be older. Cast iron circular post, with foundry mark of
Bishop Bros. of Wellington, with the standard SCC pyramid top: topmost post broken off, next reads "Hospital" and is of
later pattern: two bottom arms with lipped edges and rounded corners, the top pointing to "South Petherton/Shepton
Beaucham 2 1/2", and the lower pointing to "East Lambrook 1 1/2 Kingsbury Episcopi 3 Martock 2 1/4 Lamp(o)rt 7".
(Illustration in Bentley JB and Murless B, Somerset Roads, SIAS, 1985).
Listing NGR: ST4354916827
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 264188
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Bentley, J B, Murless, B J, Somerset Roads: The Legacy of the Turnpikes Western Somerset, (1985)
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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