Stowey Cottages Stowey House
STOWEY COTTAGES, 1, ST MARY'S STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1237419
- Date first listed:
- 29-Mar-1963
- List Entry Name:
- Stowey Cottages Stowey House
- Statutory Address:
- STOWEY COTTAGES, 1, ST MARY'S STREET
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- Reference:
- IOE01/15527/05
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1237419
- Date first listed:
- 29-Mar-1963
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 24-Jun-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Stowey Cottages Stowey House
- Statutory Address 1:
- STOWEY COTTAGES, 1, ST MARY'S STREET
- Statutory Address 2:
- STOWEY HOUSE, ST MARY'S 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:
- STOWEY COTTAGES, 1, ST MARY'S STREET
- Statutory Address:
- STOWEY HOUSE, ST MARY'S STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Nether Stowey
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 19332 39631
Details
ST13NE NETHER STOWEY CP ST MARY'S STREET (South side
11/75 Stowey House and No 1 Stowey Cottages (formerly listed as Stowey Farm House [now divided into two dwellings]) 29.3.63
GV II
Farmhouse, now divided into 2 houses. C16, C17, some C19 and C20 alterations, particularly to the exterior. Roughcast, slate roofs, coped verges, brick stacks. Cross passage plan; later wing to each side of frontage which is at right-angles to St Mary's Street, E-shaped facade with a central porch and front facing gables. Two storeys and attics, very irregular fenestration, many window openings appear blocked, predominantly 3-light casements with glazing bars. Benched porch to left of 2 storeys, studded plank inner door with a later glazed panel. Further semi-circular head door opening to right wing, panelled and glazed door, fanlight with radiating glazing bars, gabled hood on brackets. Pent-roofed stair-turret to right return. Left return facing St Mary's Street of 2 bays, two, 3 and 5-light casements; door opening plank door, slated pentice on 2 slender wooden posts. Interior of Stowey House with 2 C17 ornamental plaster ceilings, thin ribs; one with curved patterns and bosses; the other with squares and diamonds; fireplace with a broad chamfered wooden bressumer; C17 staircase with turned balusters and moulded hand rail, the attic flight with splat balusters; two chamfered and stopped door frames to first floor. Wing to rear, known as No 2 Stowey Cottages, not of special interest.
Listing NGR: ST1933239631
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 268925
- 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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