Wales House With Front Boundary Railings and East Side Wallings
WALES HOUSE WITH FRONT BOUNDARY RAILINGS AND EAST SIDE WALLINGS, CHURCH PATH
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1249124
- Date first listed:
- 06-Mar-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Wales House With Front Boundary Railings and East Side Wallings
- Statutory Address:
- WALES HOUSE WITH FRONT BOUNDARY RAILINGS AND EAST SIDE WALLINGS, CHURCH PATH
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1249124
- Date first listed:
- 06-Mar-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Wales House With Front Boundary Railings and East Side Wallings
- Statutory Address 1:
- WALES HOUSE WITH FRONT BOUNDARY RAILINGS AND EAST SIDE WALLINGS, CHURCH PATH
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:
- WALES HOUSE WITH FRONT BOUNDARY RAILINGS AND EAST SIDE WALLINGS, CHURCH PATH
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Queen Camel
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 58685 24725
Details
QUEEN CAMEL CP CHURCH PATH (North side) ST52SE WALES 6/87 Wales House, with front boundary railings and east side wallings
GV II Detached house. C17 and onwards, major reshaping in C19. Local lias stone cut and squared, of several periods on south front; Welsh slate roof with stepped coped gables; yellow and red brick chimney stacks. L-plan and double roof plan; 2 storeys, 5 bays. Mostly 2-light wide horizontal bar casement windows set in segmental arched voussoired openings. clearly later insertion to bays 3, 4 and 5; French windows lower bays 3 and 5 to upper bay 1 a 2-light beaded surround mullioned window, one half rectangular leaded; to lower bay 4 a part-glazed C19 door set in C18 architrave and open Tuscan portico with full plain recess with square label; otherwise mostly early C19 windows this elevation. Interior not seen. Extending from north-east corner back towards Wales Bridge (qv) a 3 metre high stone wall with piers at about 4 metre intervals, plain coping, plan curved to road. From south-east corner a lower wall, about 1.75 metres high, with sweeps up at each end; from this wall on south side an almost semi-circular low stone wall with Ham stone coping crowned with early C19 wrot iron railings to about 1.5 metres high, having necked and pointed tops; in centre opposite portico pair gatepiers about 2 metres high with tall moulded plinths, rusticated ashlar shafts and bell-hip tops; pair gates with curved tops to match, all contributing to setting of house, which belonged to the Crowbrow family in 1795 and then the Mildmays by 1842.
Listing NGR: ST5868524725
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 430624
- 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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