The Phoenix Hotel and rear wings, including 1-7 Phoenix Courtyard

1-7, Phoenix Courtyard, Chard, TA20 1FE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1205646
Date first listed:: 24-Mar-1950
List Entry Name:: The Phoenix Hotel and rear wings, including 1-7 Phoenix Courtyard
Statutory Address:: 1-7, Phoenix Courtyard, Chard, TA20 1FE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1205646
Date first listed:: 24-Mar-1950
Date of most recent amendment:: 13-Dec-1993
List Entry Name:: The Phoenix Hotel and rear wings, including 1-7 Phoenix Courtyard
Statutory Address 1:: 1-7, Phoenix Courtyard, Chard, TA20 1FE
Statutory Address 2:: The Phoenix Hotel, 15, Fore Street, Chard, TA20 1PH

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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:: 1-7, Phoenix Courtyard, Chard, TA20 1FE
Statutory Address:: The Phoenix Hotel, 15, Fore Street, Chard, TA20 1PH

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District:: Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Chard Town
National Grid Reference:: ST 32199 08608

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 21 July 2022 to update the name and address, amend description due to change of use of building and reformat the text to current standards

ST3308 756-1/4/79

CHARD FORE STREET (north side) The Phoenix Hotel and rear wings, including 1-7 Phoenix Courtyard (Formerly listed as The George Hotel, previously listed as FORE STREET (North side) The George Hotel and Georgian Tea Rooms; Outbuildings to rear of Tea Rooms)

24/03/50 GV II Hotel. Late C18 with late C19 rear wings, one converted to dwellings in early C21. Painted roughcast probably over limestone rubble with painted stone dressings; slate roof with brick stacks. Double-depth plan with extensive wings to right and left of rear courtyard. Two storeys, five-window range. First floor windows have pediments on plain consoles; left window is tripartite 6/6-pane sash; second from left, over porch, is C20 French window; centre and inside right are 6/6-pane sashes; far right has 8/8-pane sash above c1960 shop front with canted bay window. Inside right is a carriage entrance through to rear courtyard; centre has a 6/6-pane sash window with moulded architrave; inside left has a wide Doric-style porch with paired columns, and railings to balcony above; far left is 6/6-pane tripartite sash window with moulded architrave.

INTERIOR: greatly altered c1980.

Listing NGR: ST3219708618

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Legacy System number:: 374107
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.