Sluice and Sluice Keepers House About 100 Metres South of Parrett House

SLUICE AND SLUICE KEEPERS HOUSE ABOUT 100 METRES SOUTH OF PARRETT HOUSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1266221
Date first listed:
16-Mar-1978
List Entry Name:
Sluice and Sluice Keepers House About 100 Metres South of Parrett House
Statutory Address:
SLUICE AND SLUICE KEEPERS HOUSE ABOUT 100 METRES SOUTH OF PARRETT HOUSE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1266221
Date first listed:
16-Mar-1978
Date of most recent amendment:
28-Apr-1987
List Entry Name:
Sluice and Sluice Keepers House About 100 Metres South of Parrett House
Statutory Address 1:
SLUICE AND SLUICE KEEPERS HOUSE ABOUT 100 METRES SOUTH OF PARRETT HOUSE

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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
SLUICE AND SLUICE KEEPERS HOUSE ABOUT 100 METRES SOUTH OF PARRETT HOUSE

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Martock
National Grid Reference:
ST4461318513

Details

MARTOCK CP CAREY'S MILL
ST 41 NW
5/141 Sluice and sluice keepers
house, about 100 metres
south of Parrett House
16.3.78

the address shall be amended to read:

ST 41 NW MARTOCK CP CAREY'S MILL

10/141 Sluice and sluice keepers
house, about 100metres
south of Parrett House
(formerly listed as
Weir Keepers Cottage at
Parrett Iron Works)
28.2.78

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ST41NW MARTOCK CP CAREY'S MILLS


5/141 Sluice and sluice keepers house
about 100 metres south of Parrett
House

16.3.78

GV II

Sluice and keepers house. C19. Ham stone cut and squared; clay tile roof with plain gables; brick chimney stack.
Single-storey with attics; 3 bays. Cross-glazed casements of 2 lights, the upper to bay 1 extended into a dormer; in
south-west gable at upper level a pointed arched window with brick voussoirs, and door giving access on weir and
sluices - building not accessible at close quarters and interior not seen. Sluices presumably reshaped in C20; stepped
concrete, side pools; cast iron gates and frames, all linked by wooden footbridge connecting to keeper's house. Part of
an extremely important industrial complex, probably pre-dating the c1855 Parrett Iron Works (qv).

Listing NGR: ST4461318513

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
421337
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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