Colliers and Attached Forge
COLLIERS AND ATTACHED FORGE, BLIND LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1249831
- Date first listed:
- 23-Jun-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Colliers and Attached Forge
- Statutory Address:
- COLLIERS AND ATTACHED FORGE, BLIND LANE
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1249831
- Date first listed:
- 23-Jun-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Colliers and Attached Forge
- Statutory Address 1:
- COLLIERS AND ATTACHED FORGE, BLIND 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:
- COLLIERS AND ATTACHED FORGE, BLIND LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Isle Abbotts
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 35054 20973
Details
ST32E ISLE ABBOTS CP BLIND LANE (South side)
4/17 Colliers and attached forge
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GV II
House and former wagon works. C16/C17 house, altered and refacaded C18 and C19, attached C18 wagon works to right. Rubble, some roughcast, colourwashed, double-Roman tiled roofs, brick and rendered stacks. Two storeys to house, 4 bays, predomindantly 3-light casements; 2 door openings, plank doors, lias porch to left with thatched roof, rendered porch to right with double-Roman tiled roof; further small door opening to extreme left, plank door. Wagon works with forge to right, single storey and attic, casements with horizontal glazing bars and lapped glass; door opening to left with plank door, to right large sliding plank door. Interior of house with 2 timber-framed partitions dividing rooms on the ground floor, one with doorway with a peak-head frame, chamfered and stopped ceiling beams, 3 fireplaces with wooden bressumers; forge with fireplaces with 2 large fitted C19 bellows, a rare survival. (VAG Report, unpublished SRO, March 1973).
Listing NGR: ST3505420973
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 431768
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Vernacular Architecture Group Report in March, (1973)
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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