Patwell House
PATWELL HOUSE, PATWELL STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1308015
- Date first listed:
- 29-Aug-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Patwell House
- Statutory Address:
- PATWELL HOUSE, PATWELL STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1308015
- Date first listed:
- 29-Aug-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Patwell House
- Statutory Address 1:
- PATWELL HOUSE, PATWELL 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:
- PATWELL HOUSE, PATWELL STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Bruton
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 68443 34876
Details
BRUTON CP PATWELL STREET (East side) ST6834NW Patwell House 8/140 II
House. C19. Local stone rendered, colourwashed, with Doulting stone dressings; Welsh slate roof hipped at South end, plain gable to North; yellow brick chimney stacks. 2 storeys, 3 bays. Plinth, band and simple eaves courses, flat pilasters to each bay with Doric caps: tall 16-pane sash windows below, 12-pane sashes above; central entrance with part glazed margined double doors set into semi-circular arched recess with ornate fanlight over. Wing walls to both sides; that to North has 4-centre arched gateway, and that to South has a blind recess, masking a late building. Built c1860 for Dr Higginbotham when he set up his medical practice, on the cellars and underground kitchens of an earlier building. (Couzens P, Bruton in Selwood, Abbey Press, Sherborne, 1972).
Listing NGR: ST6844334876
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 261613
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Couzens, P, Bruton in Selwood, (1972)
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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