The Corner House
THE CORNER HOUSE, THE SQUARE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1344885
- Date first listed:
- 09-Feb-1961
- List Entry Name:
- The Corner House
- Statutory Address:
- THE CORNER HOUSE, THE SQUARE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1344885
- Date first listed:
- 09-Feb-1961
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 29-Jan-1985
- List Entry Name:
- The Corner House
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE CORNER HOUSE, THE SQUARE
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:
- THE CORNER HOUSE, THE SQUARE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Axbridge
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 43068 54553
Details
ST4354 AXBRIDGE THE SQUARE (west side)
12/53 The Corner House (previously listed as No 3 High Street (north side))
9.2.61
GV II
Shop and house. Probably late C18, C20 alterations. Rendered pyramidal pantile roof with wide eaves, brick stack. Tall narrow structure, splayed angle between the elevations to The Square and The High Street. Three storeys, single bay to The Square, flush mounted 16-pane sash windows, except 8-light shop window to ground floor with leaded lights. Two bay elevation to the High Street, 16-pane flush mounted sash windows to right bay, 2-light transomed casements to left; 4-light shop window with leaded lights to right of ground floor; C20 glazed door to left, sidelights, overall transom light. Main entrance to the splay between the elevations, paired half glazed doors, transom light. Further door opening to the Corner House to left of ground floor of the Lamb Inn (qv).
Listing NGR: ST4306654557
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 268706
- 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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