The Close
THE CLOSE, 2, NORTH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1265439
- Date first listed:
- 28-Apr-1987
- List Entry Name:
- The Close
- Statutory Address:
- THE CLOSE, 2, NORTH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1265439
- Date first listed:
- 28-Apr-1987
- List Entry Name:
- The Close
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE CLOSE, 2, NORTH STREET
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:
- THE CLOSE, 2, NORTH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Martock
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 46256 19415
Details
No. 2 North Street. 12/311 9/311
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No. 2 North Street. 12/311 9/311
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ST4619 MARTOCK CP NORTH STREET (West side)
12/311 No 2 (The Close) -
GV II
Detached house. C17 origins; extended and probably remodelled in C19. Ham stone ashlar; Welsh slate roof between stepped coped gables; stone chimney stacks. Two storeys, 2 bays. Hollow chamfer mullioned windows of 3 lights under shared labels at both levels; between bays a boarded, and studded door in cambered archway. Single bay extension to north table with hipped Welsh slate roof, with flat roofed 2-storey angled bay window with sashes, margined on front face. Return north elevation of 3 bays, with mullioned windows to match, having common labels to bays 1 and 2 at both levels, and separate upper bay 3; to lower bay 3 a door In plain semi-circular arched recess with keystone. Interior not seen.
Listing NGR: ST4625619415
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 424955
- 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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