Grove Place, Spiritualist Church, Attached Wall, and Outbuilding to Rear

GROVE PLACE, SPIRITUALIST CHURCH, ATTACHED WALL, AND OUTBUILDING TO REAR, 1-9, MANOR ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1279692
Date first listed:
28-Oct-1976
List Entry Name:
Grove Place, Spiritualist Church, Attached Wall, and Outbuilding to Rear
Statutory Address:
GROVE PLACE, SPIRITUALIST CHURCH, ATTACHED WALL, AND OUTBUILDING TO REAR, 1-9, MANOR ROAD

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Date:
1999-10-02
Reference:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1279692
Date first listed:
28-Oct-1976
Date of most recent amendment:
30-Sept-1994
List Entry Name:
Grove Place, Spiritualist Church, Attached Wall, and Outbuilding to Rear
Statutory Address 1:
GROVE PLACE, SPIRITUALIST CHURCH, ATTACHED WALL, AND OUTBUILDING TO REAR, 1-9, MANOR ROAD

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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:
GROVE PLACE, SPIRITUALIST CHURCH, ATTACHED WALL, AND OUTBUILDING TO REAR, 1-9, MANOR ROAD

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

District:
Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Minehead
National Grid Reference:
SS 97578 44907

Details

MINEHEAD

SS9744 MANOR ROAD, Alcombe 900-1/5/137 (South East side) 28/10/76 Nos.1-9 (Consecutive) Grove Place, Spiritualist Church, attached wall, and outbuilding to rear (Formerly Listed as: MANOR ROAD, Alcombe (South East side) Nos.1-9 (Consecutive) Grove Place)

GV II

9 cottages and a chapel. Early/mid C19. Painted rubblestone, continuous slate roof (mostly tarred) with brick stacks to party walls and gable ends. Double-depth plans, 3 to the left and 6 to the right, form a right angle with a chapel to the angle. 2 storeys; 9-window range. Each cottage has 2-light windows, those with small glazing-bar panes being C19, and a C20 door in a lean-to porch. The chapel has a crested slate roof, a small semicircular-arched window above a gabled porch with a cross to the apex, and a semi-elliptical gauged stone arch to C20 doors. INTERIORS not inspected. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: attached to the front left of the cottages a short brick wall with semicircular arch over steps to the right. Attached to the rear of the roadside block is a C19 outbuilding of snecked rubblestone with a pantile roof and a small stack to the left. It has a timber lintel to wide planked doors and a single-light window to the right; above are two doors to a loading bay.

Listing NGR: SS9757844907

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
391173
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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