Doniet House
DONIET HOUSE, STATION ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1292945
- Date first listed:
- 29-Jul-1976
- List Entry Name:
- Doniet House
- Statutory Address:
- DONIET HOUSE, STATION ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1292945
- Date first listed:
- 29-Jul-1976
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 24-Jan-1994
- List Entry Name:
- Doniet House
- Statutory Address 1:
- DONIET HOUSE, STATION ROAD
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:
- DONIET HOUSE, STATION ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Ilminster
- National Grid Reference:
- ST3544714787
Details
ST3514
1939-1/6/134
29/07/76
ILMINSTER
STATION ROAD
(South side)
Doniet House
(Formerly Listed as:
STATION ROAD
(South side)
No.33
(Westerholme). Doniet House)
GV
II
House. c1700, refronted c1800. Stucco with Ham Hill stone
dressings, plain tile roof and brick stacks to gable ends.
2-unit plan.
2 storeys; symmetrical 3-window range. 3 small C19 gabled
dormers to the roof, 6/6-pane sashes with raised stone
surrounds to the first floor. A Tuscan stone porch with
octagonal column, over a C19 eight-panel door, flanked by late
C19 single-storey stone canted bays with dentilled cornices
which have 1/1-pane sashes almost to floor level.
INTERIOR: The only evidence of the original building is in the
roof, which is 5-bay collar-truss with tenoned purlins, cut
away for the C18 dormers. There is a large hall with a c1800
open-well open-string staircase with fretted ends and a
wreathed handrail and curtail-step, a blocked margin-pane
overlight behind the c1860 porch. Upstairs are Regency-style
architraves with roundels-in-squares corners and reeded
cornices. The cornices to the ground-floor rooms, the ceiling
rose, and the polychromatic tiles to the hall floor are c1860.
Listing NGR: ST3544714787
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 383494
- 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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