72 AND 74, FRIARN STREET

72 AND 74, FRIARN STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1206376
Date first listed:
16-Dec-1974
List Entry Name:
72 AND 74, FRIARN STREET
Statutory Address:
72 AND 74, FRIARN STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1206376
Date first listed:
16-Dec-1974
List Entry Name:
72 AND 74, FRIARN STREET
Statutory Address 1:
72 AND 74, FRIARN 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.

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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
72 AND 74, FRIARN STREET

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

District:
Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Bridgwater
National Grid Reference:
ST 29615 36859

Details

BRIDGWATER

ST2936NE FRIARN STREET 736-1/11/86 (North side) 16/12/74 Nos.72 AND 74

GV II

Pair of attached cottages. Late C18/early C19, probably a conversion of a slightly earlier house. Painted roughcast, pantile roof with stone coping to right gable end and brick stack to left-of-centre and rear wing. Double-depth plan with rear wings. 2 storeys; each cottage one-window range. No.72 to the right, is larger and has C20 door and windows. The door to the right has 6 raised-and-fielded panels below a hood on wrought-iron scroll brackets; to the left is a flat arch to a 6/6-pane sash window with a segmental arch to the frame, below a 2-light casement window at eaves level. No.74 has a C20 door to the far left, a 3/6-pane sash window below a 2-light casement window close to eaves level; this has 8 small panes to the left leaf and 2 panes to the right leaf. INTERIOR not inspected.

Listing NGR: ST2961536859

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
373902
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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