FACTORY TO EAST OF NUMBER 3

FACTORY TO EAST OF NUMBER 3, ABBEY STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1281901
Date first listed:: 06-Sep-1974
List Entry Name:: FACTORY TO EAST OF NUMBER 3
Statutory Address:: FACTORY TO EAST OF NUMBER 3, ABBEY STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1281901
Date first listed:: 06-Sep-1974
List Entry Name:: FACTORY TO EAST OF NUMBER 3
Statutory Address 1:: FACTORY TO EAST OF NUMBER 3, ABBEY STREET

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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Location

Statutory Address:: FACTORY TO EAST OF NUMBER 3, ABBEY STREET

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

District:: Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Crewkerne
National Grid Reference:: ST4406709856

Details

ST4409 876-1/7/15 06/09/74

CREWKERNE ABBEY STREET (South side) Factory to east of No.3

GV II

Factory. c1880s. Coursed limestone rubble with Ham Hill stone quoins and dressings; slate roof. Palazzo style. 3 storeys; 10-window range, comprising 5 bays articulated by pilasters rising from plinth through continuous platband to entablature. Paired windows with small panes to the tops and larger ones below, separated by square-section mullions. The attic above the entablature has 8/2 casements in a recess with a rolled arris to the top. The first-floor has tall round-arch windows of 16/6-panes over a platband; the ground-floor has similar but flat-arched windows. INTERIOR not inspected. HISTORY: the West Somerset and Devon Shirt Factory moved from Market Street in 1875, marked on O.S. map of 1886 as a shirt factory. (Victoria County History: Somerset: Oxford: 1978-: P.9).

Listing NGR: ST4406709856

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Legacy System number:: 390284
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Sources

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Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of Somerset, (1978), 9

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.