Corton Denham House and Attached Stable Block
CORTON DENHAM HOUSE AND ATTACHED STABLE BLOCK
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1295768
- Date first listed:
- 24-Mar-1961
- List Entry Name:
- Corton Denham House and Attached Stable Block
- Statutory Address:
- CORTON DENHAM HOUSE AND ATTACHED STABLE BLOCK
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1295768
- Date first listed:
- 24-Mar-1961
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 15-Feb-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Corton Denham House and Attached Stable Block
- Statutory Address 1:
- CORTON DENHAM HOUSE AND ATTACHED STABLE BLOCK
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:
- CORTON DENHAM HOUSE AND ATTACHED STABLE BLOCK
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Corton Denham
- National Grid Reference:
- ST6345722683
Details
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CORTON DENHAM CP
Corton Denham House and attached stable block
(previously listed as Corton Denham House)
24.3.61
GV
II
Former Rectory, now private house. c1800 with later modifications. Mostly local stone rubble with ashlar dressings,
West facade all ashlar; plain clay tiled roof between stepped coped gables; brick chimney stacks. Solid 'U'-plan 2
storeys with attics, West elevation of 5 bays with a single bay extension. Plinth, band course, cornice, low plain
parapet with pineapple finials to corners. 16-pane sash windows above, 24-pane sashes below, in architraved surrounds;
central part glazed door in pitched roof open porch having Doric pilasters and pediment, flanked by a open Doric style
pergola with continued entablature and urn corner finials, all stone: North extension bay to match. 3 dormer windows
with hipped roofs behind parapet. Other elevations simpler. Attached to rear, East side, by first floor level link
bridge is the stable block, possibly late C18, with half hipped plain clay tile roof, 12-pane sash window to 4 bays,
stable doors with flat voussiored heads, lean-to on South gable; late C20 sundial plaque. Interior not seen.
Listing NGR: ST6345722683
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 261794
- 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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