Queen Camel Cottage and Front Boundary Railings

QUEEN CAMEL COTTAGE AND FRONT BOUNDARY RAILINGS, HIGH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1258826
Date first listed:
06-Mar-1986
Statutory Address:
QUEEN CAMEL COTTAGE AND FRONT BOUNDARY RAILINGS, HIGH STREET
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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1258826
Date first listed:
06-Mar-1986
Statutory Address 1:
QUEEN CAMEL COTTAGE AND FRONT BOUNDARY RAILINGS, HIGH STREET

Location

Statutory Address:
QUEEN CAMEL COTTAGE AND FRONT BOUNDARY RAILINGS, HIGH STREET

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 59608 24671

Details

QUEEN CAMEL CP HIGH STREET (West side) ST5924 8/122 Queen Camel cottage, and front boundary railings - GV II Detached house. C17 origins. Local lias stone near-ashlar; Welsh slate roof between stepped coped gables with indication of roof having been raised; brick end chimney stacks. L-plan; 2 storeys, 3 bays. Above, small 3-light horizontal bar casement windows under timber lintols; below sash windows of 6, 20 and 4 panes respectively, the centre window offset to balance C20 4-panel door hung on a heavy ovolo-mould frame; over all lower openings a continuous label, stepped up over doorway. To north gable an additional long wing, one bay width on roadside elevation, with hipped double Roman clay tile roof; tall timber garage doors below and 16-pane sash window above. Interior not seen; only a cross beam noted. Three metres in front of house low Ham stone ashlar wall with 1 metre high late C19 railings of hoops enclosing barbed arrowhead points: matching gate opposite entrance doorway, with returns to house each side; the whole contributing to the setting of the house and to the streetscape generally. (VAG Report, unpublished SRO, 1974).

Listing NGR: ST5960824671

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