Combe Dale
COMBE DALE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1277952
- Date first listed:
- 30-Nov-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Combe Dale
- Statutory Address:
- COMBE DALE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1277952
- Date first listed:
- 30-Nov-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Combe Dale
- Statutory Address 1:
- COMBE DALE
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:
- COMBE DALE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Combe St. Nicholas
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 31605 11227
Details
ST31SW COMBE ST NICHOLAS CP CLAYHANGER
6/49 Combe Dale
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GV II Farmhouse, non dwelling. Probably C17, extensively altered C18 and early-mid C19, and 1930s. Roughcast over random rubble thatched roofs half-hipped at gable ends of slightly lower flanking wings, roughcast stacks marking original gable ends of dwelling, and between first and second bays right. Plan unclear due to subsequent alterations, probably cell and cross passage facing south with outshot rebuilt it rear, screens passage removed and dog leg stair inserted into hall, outshot wall raised to form gallery corridor and outshot continued to include outbuilding east of kitchen, now dining room, and outbuilding set back slightly at west end. Two storeys, 1:4:1 bays, left small window in outbuilding, tripartite 12-pane sash window in main block left, 2- and 3-light casements right, blocked opening in slightly set back wing right, ground floor right many paned casement, tripartite sash window to kitchen, 2 pairs of French windows, main entrance with 1930s stained glass, French windows end bay left with marginal glazing bars and coloured glass,two C19 studded plank doors in outbuilding, glass roofed verandah carried on wooden piers including single bay greenhouse to right of entrance. Left return (west), 2 half-hipped gable ends (to outshot and outbuilding) with central wide doorway. Right return (east) in gable end first floor 3-light leaded iron casement, ground floor 2 similar windows, outshot unlit. Interior partially seen, early C19 features include staircase with unusual cut dado, shaped hand rail, chimneypiece in western room stick balusters to first floor gallery in stone flagged outshot with C18 china cupboards inset into southern will, moulded surrounds with keystone and shaped shelves; l930s brick fireplace to right of staircase hall; kitchen with large blocked fireplace with oven projections into outshot. (VAG Report, unpublished SRO, June 1977).
Listing NGR: ST3160511227
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 429990
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Vernacular Architecture Group Report in June, (1977)
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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