Laurel House
LAUREL HOUSE, 53A, QUAY STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1206996
- Date first listed:
- 04-Jul-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Laurel House
- Statutory Address:
- LAUREL HOUSE, 53A, QUAY STREET
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- 1999-08-05
- Reference:
- IOE01/00059/12
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1206996
- Date first listed:
- 04-Jul-1952
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 30-Sept-1994
- List Entry Name:
- Laurel House
- Statutory Address 1:
- LAUREL HOUSE, 53A, QUAY 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:
- LAUREL HOUSE, 53A, QUAY STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Minehead
- National Grid Reference:
- SS 97084 47028
Details
MINEHEAD
SS9747 QUAY STREET 900-1/2/66 (West side) 04/07/52 No.53A Laurel House (Formerly Listed as: QUAY STREET (West side) No.53 Seagull Cafe) (Formerly Listed as: QUAY STREET (West side) No.53A Laurel House)
GV II
House. Late C18, remodelled c1980. Painted render over rubblestone, slate roof with stack to rear. 2-unit plan with wing to left. 3 storeys; symmetrical 3-window range. Former quoins concealed by plain pilasters; raised flat arches to C20 windows; central doorway has flat pilasters with moulded caps and hood on shaped brackets. 3 combined lean-tos form a single-storey wing to the left; an early C19 semi-elliptical-arched doorway adjacent to the left of the house has a C20 window to the far left. INTERIOR not inspected.
Listing NGR: SS9708447028
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 391217
- 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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