36 and 38 and Attached Walls and Railings
36 AND 38 AND ATTACHED WALLS AND RAILINGS, EAST STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1279519
- Date first listed:
- 29-Jul-1976
- List Entry Name:
- 36 and 38 and Attached Walls and Railings
- Statutory Address:
- 36 AND 38 AND ATTACHED WALLS AND RAILINGS, EAST STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1279519
- Date first listed:
- 29-Jul-1976
- List Entry Name:
- 36 and 38 and Attached Walls and Railings
- Statutory Address 1:
- 36 AND 38 AND ATTACHED WALLS AND RAILINGS, EAST 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:
- 36 AND 38 AND ATTACHED WALLS AND RAILINGS, EAST STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Ilminster
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 36341 14562
Details
ILMINSTER
ST3614 EAST STREET 1939-1/7/46 (South side) 29/07/76 Nos.36 AND 38 and attached walls and railings
GV II
House, now 2 houses. Probably C16/early C17, remodelled in mid C19. Limestone rubble with roughcast to first floor; steep pantile roof with brick stacks to right and centre. Probably originally 3-unit through-passage plan remodelled in C19 as two 2-unit plans. All windows to the present houses have margin panes, forward frames and wooden lintels, 6/6-pane sashes to ground floor and 3/6-panes above, some with old glass. Both doors are mid C19 with 2 vertical panels glazed to the top, set in fretted, trellised and pedimented porches. The rear has lower 2-storey lean-to with C20 windows and one C19 casement with small panes. INTERIOR: The only remaining features of the former house are in the right-hand house, No.38, which has a chamfered beam to the right-hand room, a quartered ceiling to the left-hand room, which is partly below an upper room to the right of No.40, and a jointed cruck to room above. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: limestone rubble walls with Ham Hill stone capping attached to right, surmounted by spearhead railings to the front with urn finials and matching working gate with semi-circle to lower half.
Listing NGR: ST3634214562
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 383409
- 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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