Temple Cloud Court House
TEMPLE CLOUD COURT HOUSE, TEMPLE CLOUD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1312844
- Date first listed:
- 05-Mar-1982
- List Entry Name:
- Temple Cloud Court House
- Statutory Address:
- TEMPLE CLOUD COURT HOUSE, TEMPLE CLOUD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1312844
- Date first listed:
- 05-Mar-1982
- List Entry Name:
- Temple Cloud Court House
- Statutory Address 1:
- TEMPLE CLOUD COURT HOUSE, TEMPLE CLOUD
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:
- TEMPLE CLOUD COURT HOUSE, TEMPLE CLOUD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Bath and North East Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Temple Cloud with Cameley
- National Grid Reference:
- ST6220958023
Details
ST 65 NW CAMELEY TEMPLE CLOUD
6/11 Temple Cloud Court House
5.3.82
G.V. II
Court House and Police Station. Dated 1857. Coursed rubble with irregular
quoins and stone dressings. Slate mansard and pitched roof with bracketted
eaves. Ashlar stacks with bracketted caps. Neo-Jacobean style. 2 storeys,
3 windows with stepped ogee and curvilinear coped gables with finials. Windows
are 2 and 3-light casements with chamfered stone mullions and transoms. Ground
floor windows have dripmoulds with returns all under relieving arches of alternating
light and dark stone. Central section is advanced, central arched doorway under
hoodmould with figure stops flanked by single light windows, terminates in
curvilinear gable with pierced pyramid and globe finials. Datestone in gable;
inscription over door reads: "DIVISIONAL COURT & POLICE STATION'. To south is
an attached hexagonal belvedere of 2 storeys with corner buttresses and truncated
roof. To north and set back but attached to rear of main block is a flight of
stone stairs leading to an upper floor entry under coped curvilinear gable.
(Building News, 1857, 199; Drawings in RIBA).
Listing NGR: ST6220958023
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 32747
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Building News in Building News, (1857), 199
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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