Wing House, and Attached Railings and Outhouses

WING HOUSE, AND ATTACHED RAILINGS AND OUTHOUSES, 23, HOLYROOD STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1206011
Date first listed:
29-Jul-1976
List Entry Name:
Wing House, and Attached Railings and Outhouses
Statutory Address:
WING HOUSE, AND ATTACHED RAILINGS AND OUTHOUSES, 23, HOLYROOD STREET
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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1206011
Date first listed:
29-Jul-1976
Date of most recent amendment:
13-Dec-1993
List Entry Name:
Wing House, and Attached Railings and Outhouses
Statutory Address 1:
WING HOUSE, AND ATTACHED RAILINGS AND OUTHOUSES, 23, HOLYROOD STREET

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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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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
WING HOUSE, AND ATTACHED RAILINGS AND OUTHOUSES, 23, HOLYROOD STREET

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

District:
Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Chard Town
National Grid Reference:
ST 32212 08371

Details

CHARD

ST3108 HOLYROOD STREET 756-1/4/161 (East side) 29/07/76 No.23 Wing House, and attached railings and outhouses (Formerly Listed as: HOLYROOD STREET (East side) Nos.21 AND 23)

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House. Early C19. Roughcast, probably over brick, with slate roof hipped to front and brick stack. Double-depth plan. 2 storeys. Blank elevation with hipped roof facing Holyrood Street with panelled clasping pilasters. Left return has glazing bar sashes to 2-window range. Entrance to right return flanked by glazing bar sashes to left and 2-storey outshut to right with single-storey scullery further to right. INTERIOR: features include panelled doors and shutters; rear left room has enriched cornice, black marble fireplace and high skirtings. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: high brick wall encloses garden to south-east with doorway onto Holyrood Street and, onto Mill Lane, mid C19 coachhouse of limestone rubble with brick dressings and double doors to right-hand room with saddleracks and stable to centre. No.23 is shown on a map of 1841 as a projecting wing to No.21 (qv).

Listing NGR: ST3221208371

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
374168
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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