Day's House

DAY'S HOUSE, MAIN ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1224633
Date first listed:
19-Apr-1961
List Entry Name:
Day's House
Statutory Address:
DAY'S HOUSE, MAIN ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1224633
Date first listed:
19-Apr-1961
Date of most recent amendment:
28-Apr-1987
List Entry Name:
Day's House
Statutory Address 1:
DAY'S HOUSE, MAIN ROAD

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
DAY'S HOUSE, MAIN ROAD

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

District:
Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Long Load
National Grid Reference:
ST 46606 23401

Details

Day's House, Main Road. 9/121 3/121

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Day's House, Main Road. 9/121 3/121

------------------------------------ ST4623 LONG LOAD MAIN ROAD (West side)

9/121 Day's House (formerly Listed as Day's Farmhouse)

19.4.61

GV II

Detached house. Dated 1717. Ham stone near-ashlar, coursed rubble to sides and rear; plain clay tile roof with stepped coped south gable, plain to north; brick chimney stacks. Two storeys with attic, 4 bays. Ovolo-mould mullioned windows of 3 lights with labels, bays 1 and 3, the former with horizontal bar inserts; to bay 2 are 12-pane sash windows in plain openings: between bays 1 and 2 a moulded cambered-arched doorway with moulded flat stone hood on simple brackets, and bay 4 has tall stable-type door under timber lintol: on north side through waggon-way, the roof carried on 2 tall stone piers, with side wall against house timber-boarded over a lias stone base, tie-beam roof. Further mullioned window in south gable, also an oval attic window. Extensions to rear. Datestone over front doorway reads CD1717. Interior not seen, but reported is a central cross- passage 2 room plan with outshut - no significant internal features: an attempt to extend the house into the side barn appears to have been abandoned. (SSAVBRG Report, SRO Unpublished, August 1881; Somerset Villages - Long Load and Knole, Long Sutton, SSAVBRG, 1982).

Listing NGR: ST4660623401

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Legacy System number:
419396
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

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Somerset Villages in Long Load and Knole, Long Sutton, (1982)

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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