The Gables
THE GABLES, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1295581
- Date first listed:
- 11-Mar-1968
- List Entry Name:
- The Gables
- Statutory Address:
- THE GABLES, HIGH STREET
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1295581
- Date first listed:
- 11-Mar-1968
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 16-Nov-1984
- List Entry Name:
- The Gables
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE GABLES, HIGH 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:
- THE GABLES, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Norton St. Philip
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 77467 55831
Details
ST7755 NORTON ST. PHILIP CP HIGH STREET (East side)
11/273 The Gables (formerly listed as House occupied by Watts)
11.3.68
GV II
House. C16/C17 with later alterations. Coursed rubble Doulting stone. Double Roman clay tiles to gabled roof and 2 unequal front gables with plain verges. Brick chimney stack. 2-storey and attic in larger of front gables. 3-window front with entrance between windows 1 and 2. Square head, moulded stone door surround with framed and studded door. 2-light wood mullioned casement and fixed light windows, fixed light infill window to partly blocked entrance and late C20 casement, all under wooden lintels to ground floor. Two 2-light and single 3-light moulded stone mullioned 2-pane C19 casement windows to first floor with common dripmould to windows 2 and 3. Stone framed, 2-pane casement with stopped dripmould to attic. (VAG Reports, Unpublished SRO, September 1974 and April 1980).
Listing NGR: ST7746755831
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 267220
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Vernacular Architecture Group Report in April, (1980)
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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