Westbourne Terrace
WESTBOURNE TERRACE, 1 AND 2
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1234606
- Date first listed:
- 04-Jul-1975
- List Entry Name:
- Westbourne Terrace
- Statutory Address:
- WESTBOURNE TERRACE, 1 AND 2
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1234606
- Date first listed:
- 04-Jul-1975
- List Entry Name:
- Westbourne Terrace
- Statutory Address 1:
- WESTBOURNE TERRACE, 1 AND 2
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:
- WESTBOURNE TERRACE, 1 AND 2
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Taunton
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 22378 24227
Details
TAUNTON ST 2224 SW 10/424 SHUTTERN Nos 1 and 2 Westbourne Terrace II G.V. Terrace of two houses. Circa 1875. Squared and snecked rubble with ashlar dressings to front in Shuttern, the side of No.1 in Burton Place and the curved bay at the street corner. Brick dressings at rear of main range and a brick rear wing to each house except for rubble with ashlar side wall to wing of No.1 in Burton Place. Slate roofs. Main range of three storeys: hipped roof with projecting eaves to front and side supported on closely spaced ornate timber brackets. Two large ashlar ridge stacks with bracketed cornices and terra/cotta pots. Two storey gabled rear wings. Uniform street facades in a simple Italianate style. Each house has an ashlar framed semi-circular arched doorway with quoined jambs and stepped voussoirs with raised keyblock. To right, an ashlar framed sash on each floor with similar quoined jambs and flat arched heads with voussoirs and keyblocks. Continuous ashlar plinth course and a string course at first floor sill level. Curved bay at street corner is slightly recessed behind quoined angles to the front and side facades. Curved bay, side bay and rear wing of No.1 have sashes similar to front on each floor. A six panel door-to each house with plain fanlight above, a single vertical bar to each sash. Listed for group value only.
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TAUNTON SHUTTERN ST 2224 SW 10/424 Nos 1 and 2 Westbourne Terrace the address shall be amended to SHUTTERN Nos 1, 2 and 3 Westbourne Terrace and the description shall be amended to read:
Terrace of three houses, No 3 now part of the Pen and Quill Public House (Listed separately qv) circa 1875. Squared and snecked rubble with ashlar dressings to front in Shuttern, the side of No 1 in Burton Place and the curved bay at the street corner. Brick dressings at rear of main range and a brick rear wing to each house except for rubble with ashlar side wall to wing of No 1 in Burton Place. Slate roofs. Main range of three storeys: hipped roof with projecting eaves to front and side supported on closely spaced ornate timber brackets. Two large ashlar ridge stacks with bracketed cornices and terracotta pots. Two storey gabled rear wings. Uniform street facades in a simple Italianate style. Each house has an ashlar framed semicircular arched doorway with quoined jambs and stepped voussoirs with raised keyblock. To left, an ashlar framed sash on each floor with similar quoined jambs and flat arched heads with voussoirs and keyblocks. Continuous ashlar plinth course and a string course at first floor sill level. Curved bay at street corner is slightly recessed behind quoined angles to the front and side facades. Curved bay, side bay and rear wing of No 1 have sashes similar to front on each floor. A six panel door to each house with plain fanlight above, a single vertical bar to each sash. Listed for group value only. The list was previously amended in respect of this entry on 22 September 1987.
Listing NGR: ST2237824227
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 361624
- 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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