Bridge House
BRIDGE HOUSE, WATER STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1265446
- Date first listed:
- 19-Apr-1961
- List Entry Name:
- Bridge House
- Statutory Address:
- BRIDGE HOUSE, WATER STREET
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- Date:
- 2003-02-19
- Reference:
- IOE01/05699/19
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1265446
- Date first listed:
- 19-Apr-1961
- List Entry Name:
- Bridge House
- Statutory Address 1:
- BRIDGE HOUSE, WATER 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:
- BRIDGE HOUSE, WATER 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 46067 18919
Details
ST41NE MARTOCK CP WATER STREET (South side)
6/331 Bridge House
19.4.61
I II
Detached house. C18, possibly modified in C19. Ham stone ashlar; hipped Welsh slate roofs; stone and brick chimney stacks. Two storeys with attic; east and north elevations both 3 bays. East elevation, towards Frickers Bridge, has plinth, rusticated pilasters near corners, eaves course; centre bay 3 raised to 3 storeys and flanked by pairs octagonal chimney stacks; bay 1 has blind panels at both levels; bay 3 has a 16-pane sash window above and a pair of part glazed doors below, both in plain openings; bay 2 projects, and has in addition a segmental bow; Venetian windows with keystoned moulded architraves to ground and first floors, second floor has chamfered not curved faces, and to centre a 2-light beaded mullioned window with 8-pane sashes set into an architrave, with a plain moulded coping to low parapet above. The north elevation has beaded mullioned windows in architraves, all 3-light with small pane inserts: to + lower bay 2 a Regency pattern door under a rectangular fanlight with circular motif, up 4 steps in plain beaded recess. Extension off nest side. Interior not seen. Premises apparently unused (June 1985).
Listing NGR: ST4606718919
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 424983
- 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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