NUMBERS 24A TO 29 AND NUMBERS 1 TO 6 VIVARY APARTMENTS

NUMBERS 1 TO 6 VIVARY APARTMENTS, MOUNT STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1344749
Date first listed:: 04-Jul-1975
List Entry Name:: NUMBERS 24A TO 29 AND NUMBERS 1 TO 6 VIVARY APARTMENTS
Statutory Address:: NUMBERS 1 TO 6 VIVARY APARTMENTS, MOUNT STREET

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Date:: 2002-07-18
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1344749
Date first listed:: 04-Jul-1975
List Entry Name:: NUMBERS 24A TO 29 AND NUMBERS 1 TO 6 VIVARY APARTMENTS
Statutory Address 1:: NUMBERS 1 TO 6 VIVARY APARTMENTS, MOUNT STREET
Statutory Address 2:: NUMBERS 24A TO 29, MOUNT STREET

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.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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.

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Location

Statutory Address:: NUMBERS 1 TO 6 VIVARY APARTMENTS, MOUNT STREET
Statutory Address:: NUMBERS 24A TO 29, MOUNT STREET

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:: Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Taunton
National Grid Reference:: ST2275124188

Details

1. 5365 ST 2224 SE 11/135

MOUNT STREET (South West Side) Nos 24A to 29 (consec) including Nos 1 to 6 (consec) Vivary Apartments

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2. Row of pleasant 2 storey early C19 and later stucco houses with gardens overlooking Vivary Park. Nos 1 to 6 (consec) Vivary Apartments is a block to the rear of No 29 Mount Street facing north towards High Street. Fronts on Mount Street are mostly colourwashed rubble. Mostly old tile roofs of varying levels, with higher hipped slate roof to north end. Some mid C19 Gothic detail especially at north end where there are pointed lights and rectangular dripmoulds. Mostly sashes with glazing bars. Nos 25 and 26 have wooden doorcases with 2 panel doors. An important group on the edge of Vivary Park.

All the listed buildings in Mount Street form a group together with the School. Unitarian Chapel, the Lawn and Mary Street House, Mary Street, the listed buildings in Vivary Park, Wilton House in Hammets Walk and Nos 1 to 14 (consec) Upper High Street.

Listing NGR: ST2275124188

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Legacy System number:: 269819
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.