Pillar House
PILLAR HOUSE, 32
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1295835
- Date first listed:
- 22-May-1969
- List Entry Name:
- Pillar House
- Statutory Address:
- PILLAR HOUSE, 32
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- Date:
- 2001-07-01
- Reference:
- IOE01/04569/32
- Rights:
- © Mr Eddy Allen. Source: Historic England Archive
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1295835
- Date first listed:
- 22-May-1969
- List Entry Name:
- Pillar House
- Statutory Address 1:
- PILLAR HOUSE, 32
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:
- PILLAR HOUSE, 32
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Old Cleeve
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 03861 42011
Details
ST04SW OLD CLEEVE CP
1/101 No 32 Pillar House)
22.5.69
GV II
Cottage. C16, partly demolished, enlarged late C20. Colour washed rubble, roughcast gabled porch room carried on 2 circular and one square pier, thatched roofs, brick stack right gable end. Plan: probably 3 cell and cross passage originally, of which 2 cells remain to right of C20 through passage to C20 wing, porch room of uncertain date. One and a half storeys, 1:2 bays; porch left 2-light casement, right two early C19 leaded iron casement dormers, groundfloor one 3-light and two 2-light casements right of 4 panel door approached by flight of 2 steps. Interior: groundfloor 2 rooms steeply chamfered beams, chamfered lintel to gable end fireplace with peaked doorframe left, originally stairs, fireplace against cross passage wall, also chamfered lintel, upper storey not viewed. The gabled porch room probably not contemporary with house but a later, perhaps even early C20 addition. Nevertheless, set high on a steep bank overlooking the road this is one of the most picturesque cottages in the village. (Photograph in NMR).
Listing NGR: ST0397441890
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 264859
- 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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