Former Shirt Factory to West of Number 3
FORMER SHIRT FACTORY TO WEST OF NUMBER 3, ABBEY STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1203016
- Date first listed:
- 06-Dec-1993
- List Entry Name:
- Former Shirt Factory to West of Number 3
- Statutory Address:
- FORMER SHIRT FACTORY TO WEST OF NUMBER 3, ABBEY STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1203016
- Date first listed:
- 06-Dec-1993
- List Entry Name:
- Former Shirt Factory to West of Number 3
- Statutory Address 1:
- FORMER SHIRT FACTORY TO WEST OF NUMBER 3, ABBEY STREET
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:
- FORMER SHIRT FACTORY TO WEST OF NUMBER 3, ABBEY STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Crewkerne
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 44042 09853
Details
ST4409
876-1/7/16
CREWKERNE
ABBEY STREET
(South side)
Former shirt factory to west of No.3
GV
II
Shirt factory. c1890s. Flemish-bond brick with Ham Hill stone
plinth, platbands, cills and cornice; half-hipped slate roof
with glazed gablet. L-shape plan. 3 storeys, 4-window range.
All windows are large, cambered arched, tripartite, with 3
rows of 4 panes to both top and bottom. Above the plinth are 4
recessed panels containing the windows; cill bands to ground
and first-floors; platbands to ground-floor, at impost-level
and above the windows. Pilasters between the bays above the
first-floor have moulded cornices to the entablature, the
cornice of which forms a cill-band to the attic storey. The
eaves have a stepped brick cornice. The right return is
similar with 5 bays and 3 windows to the centre, blank to the
sides. The ground-floor of this return has a covered
loading-bay with a fretted bargeboard and vertical glazing
between it and the lintel to the double planked doors, which
are glazed to the top. INTERIOR not inspected. Marked on OS
map of 1886 as a shirt factory. Included for group value.
Listing NGR: ST4404209838
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 390285
- Legacy System:
- LBS
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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