Sores Court
SORES COURT, HILLSIDE ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1312284
- Date first listed:
- 16-Mar-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Sores Court
- Statutory Address:
- SORES COURT, HILLSIDE ROAD
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- Reference:
- IOE01/01326/30
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1312284
- Date first listed:
- 16-Mar-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Sores Court
- Statutory Address 1:
- SORES COURT, HILLSIDE 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:
- SORES COURT, HILLSIDE ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- North Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Backwell
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 48603 67758
Details
ST 46 NE BACKWELL HILLSIDE ROAD (south-east side)
6/33 Sores Court
- II*
Farmhouse. Mid - late C17, altered and dated B/1.1/1710 on a rainwater hopper. Rubble; slate roof with coped raised verges; diagonal rubble stacks. L-plan, superior vernacular farmhouse. 2 storeys and attics in gabled dormers. 3 bays, plus one in projecting wing to left. 3- and 4-light casement windows with square leaded lights, ovolo moulded mullions and surrounds and under dripmoulds; one glazing bar sash window in exposed frame in wing to left. Central panelled and studded door, strap hinges with open scroll ends; ovolo and hollow moulded doorframe. Projecting 2 storey porch. Decorative lead gutter with crested fringe and decorative hopper to right. Single storey wing at right: one 3-light casement window with moulded mullions; plank studded door with strap hinges. Interior. Right room has a chamfered frame ceiling; ovolo moulded lintel to fireplace with a spit rack over. Left room: moulded beams; raised and fielded panelling; bolection moulded fire surround; dog-leg stair with turned balusters.
Listing NGR: ST4860367758
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 33429
- 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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