4 Combe Street and attached wall and railings
4, Combe Street, Chard, TA20 1HX
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1280761
- Date first listed:
- 13-Dec-1993
- List Entry Name:
- 4 Combe Street and attached wall and railings
- Statutory Address:
- 4, Combe Street, Chard, TA20 1HX
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1280761
- Date first listed:
- 13-Dec-1993
- List Entry Name:
- 4 Combe Street and attached wall and railings
- Statutory Address 1:
- 4, Combe Street, Chard, TA20 1HX
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:
- 4, Combe Street, Chard, TA20 1HX
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Chard Town
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 32112 08622
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 28 July 2022 to update the name and address and reformat the text to current standards
ST3308
756-1/4/34
CHARD
COMBE STREET (East side)
No 4 and attached wall and railings
(Formerly listed as House to rear of No.1 Fore Street, and attached wall and railings)
GV
II
House. Early C19 at right-angle to Combe Street; probable earlier origins. Painted render and ashlar to south facade, rubblestone to rear with crested slate roof and brick stacks, hipped to the left, and pantile to lean-to. L-shaped plan, two rooms deep at front. Two storeys, symmetrical three window range, two-light casements to first floor and French windows flanking c1970 door and porch; moulded cornice below gutter; to right of facade is a semicircular-arched carriage entrance. Rear wing to the left, fronting on to Combe Street, has 1/1-pane sash to ground floor right and two-light casement above c1960 door to the left. Rear wing has hipped roof to north with finial to cresting and small three-light casement above pantiled lean-to.
INTERIOR not inspected
SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: a narrow strip of rubblestone wall with stone coping attached to left of facade and parallel to Combe Street is swept up to approximately 2m; cast-iron railings on a stone plinth continue forward.
Listing NGR: ST3211208622
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 374061
- 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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