Darlington House and Front Boundary Railings
DARLINGTON HOUSE AND FRONT BOUNDARY RAILINGS, ROMAN ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1267403
- Date first listed:
- 28-Apr-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Darlington House and Front Boundary Railings
- Statutory Address:
- DARLINGTON HOUSE AND FRONT BOUNDARY RAILINGS, ROMAN ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1267403
- Date first listed:
- 28-Apr-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Darlington House and Front Boundary Railings
- Statutory Address 1:
- DARLINGTON HOUSE AND FRONT BOUNDARY RAILINGS, ROMAN ROAD
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:
- DARLINGTON HOUSE AND FRONT BOUNDARY RAILINGS, ROMAN ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Ilchester
- National Grid Reference:
- ST5226422929
Details
ST 5222,
10/83,
8/83
19.04.61
ILCHESTER CP,
NORTHOVER,
ROMAN ROAD (West side)
Darlington House and front boundary railings
GV
II
Detached House. Probably early C19. Local lias stone coursed rubble, brick dressings to windows, probably rendered
formerly; hipped Welsh slate roof; brick chimney stack. Two storeys, five bays. Sash windows in segmental-arched openings;
12 panes above and 15 panes below; to lower bay three a wide 6-panel door with glazed toplights, set in bolection-mould
timber architrave and an open stone porch having Tuscan columns and pilasters, entablature and pediment; extension to
north-east of two bays, with flat roof and stone eaves course; bay one has matching sash window above and 3-centre-arched
through carriageway below: bay two modified to form mid C20 shop and not of special interest. To rear, an extension in
colourwashed brick with plain clay tiled roof, possibly older than house; boarded garage doors and two 2-light stone
mullioned windows with beaded surrounds; loft door and set of pigeon holes above. Interior not seen. About 2 metres
east of house, with returns at each end, a low wrought-iron railing with spear-point tops and cast urn finials to
standards, and pair matching gates opposite door, all adding to the setting of the house and to the streetscene.
Listing NGR: ST5226422929
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 418787
- 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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