Courtfield
COURTFIELD, CHURCH LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1241077
- Date first listed:
- 19-Apr-1961
- List Entry Name:
- Courtfield
- Statutory Address:
- COURTFIELD, CHURCH LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1241077
- Date first listed:
- 19-Apr-1961
- List Entry Name:
- Courtfield
- Statutory Address 1:
- COURTFIELD, CHURCH LANE
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:
- COURTFIELD, CHURCH LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Norton sub Hamdon
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 47042 15879
Details
ST4715 NORTON SUB HAMDON CP CHURCH LANE (East side) 9/195 Courtfield 19.4.61 GV II Detached house. Early C18 and late C19, the latter possibly by Henry Wilson whilst he was working at the Church of St. Mary the Virgin (q.v) nearby. Ham stone near-ashlar; Welsh slate roof-between coped gables; ashlar chimney stacks. Two storeys with attic and three storeys; 6 bays. Bay 1 is a C19 crosswing, 3 storeys with slightly projecting gable; below A square 4-light wide bay window with flat roof behind parapet, with 3-light plain mullioned window to first floor under hood mould, and 2-light to second floor with segmental hoodmould, all with architraves to match retaining windows: balance of house C18 origins; eaves course with sawtooth ornament; 2-light mullioned windows with headed mullions and architraved surrounds, all rectangular leaded, with some iron traded opening lights and curl stays, internal vertical iron bars: to lower bay 3 a C19 part-glazed door in plain opening, protected by open stone porch with semi-circular arch having keystone, insists, cornice etc. in Cl7 style. C19 extension to rear, including an Italian style loggia. Inside some C18 details survive, including coving mouldings to ceilings, some doors and dourcases; staircase apparently of Regency date, remaining work C19. The house occupied by the Trask family at end of C19, Charles Trask being a local historian, (Trask, C: Norton sub Hamdon, 1898).
Listing NGR: ST4704215879
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 439975
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Trask, C, Norton sub Hamdon, (1898)
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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