Broad Oak
BROAD OAK
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1263718
- Date first listed:
- 30-Nov-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Broad Oak
- Statutory Address:
- BROAD OAK
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1263718
- Date first listed:
- 30-Nov-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Broad Oak
- Statutory Address 1:
- BROAD OAK
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:
- BROAD OAK
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Wambrook
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 29037 07708
Details
ST20NE WAMBROOK CP WAMBROOK VILLAGE
7/126 Broad Oak
-
- II
House. Circa 1850, Roughcast over brick and random rubble exposed at rear, ashlar facing to plinth, parallel range slate roof with boxed eaves and decorative barjeboards gable ends, brick stacks set in iron gable ends. Plan; parallel range facing south, service courtyard at rear. One and a half storeys, 1:1:1 bays, gabled centre bay breaks forward, gabled tops to dormers in outer bays, all Tudor arch head Ham stone hollow chamfered case- ments, first floor 2-light under hoodmoulds, ground floor 2-light canted bays flanking entrance, central pointed arch opening, hoodmould with finials renewed ribbed double doors approached by flight of 2 steps, 6-panel inner door and fanlight. The service courtyard at rear contains copper in washhouse. Interior: shutters to bay windows on ground flour, stained glass fanliqht to stairway, plain marble chimneypiece in west room. Bargeboards to central gable damaged at tide of survey (November 1985) and exterior in poor state of repair, The Cotley harriers forced c1796 at Cotley (q.v.) were kennelled at Broad Oak from l855. (Country Life, November 15, 1973 p.1544-5; VCH Vol IV, 1974).
Listing NGR: ST2903707708
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 431568
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of Somerset, (1974)
Country Life in 15 November, (1973), 1544-5
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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