Bishops Hull House, Walls Enclosing Forecourt and Gatepiers
BISHOPS HULL HOUSE, WALLS ENCLOSING FORECOURT AND GATEPIERS, BISHOPS HULL ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1344465
- Date first listed:
- 17-May-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Bishops Hull House, Walls Enclosing Forecourt and Gatepiers
- Statutory Address:
- BISHOPS HULL HOUSE, WALLS ENCLOSING FORECOURT AND GATEPIERS, BISHOPS HULL ROAD
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1344465
- Date first listed:
- 17-May-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Bishops Hull House, Walls Enclosing Forecourt and Gatepiers
- Statutory Address 1:
- BISHOPS HULL HOUSE, WALLS ENCLOSING FORECOURT AND GATEPIERS, BISHOPS HULL 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:
- BISHOPS HULL HOUSE, WALLS ENCLOSING FORECOURT AND GATEPIERS, BISHOPS HULL ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Bishop's Hull
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 20352 24546
Details
ST2024 BISHOP'S HULL CP BISH0P'S HULL ROAD (East side)
13/11 Bishop's Hull House, walls enclosing forecourt and gatepiers -
GV II
House, now offices. Mid-late C18, refenestrated and porch added mid C19. Brick, Flemish bond, double span slate roofs, coped verges, brick stacks gable ends. Plan: parallel range. 2 storeys plus attic, 5 bays; 2 hipped dormer set in roof space with 4-pane sash windows, brick voussoirs to square headed window openings, sashes without glazing bars, central flat roofed ashlar Bath stone porch, C20 glazed double doors. Left, one bay flat roofed addition with similar fenestration apparently rebuilt, right blind window in similar wing originally with swept down coping now built up; segmental headed window openings lighting gable ends. Forecourt walls: brick, Flemish bond, with remains of pilaster strips right, left wall altered, gatepiers right fronting road, Bath stone dressings, flat topped, moulded cornice with moulded plinth, wall swept down to about 1.5 metres and swept up to single pier at North end of forecourt.
Listing NGR: ST2035224546
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 270518
- 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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