Ashcott House
ASHCOTT HOUSE, BATH ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1344970
- Date first listed:
- 29-Mar-1963
- List Entry Name:
- Ashcott House
- Statutory Address:
- ASHCOTT HOUSE, BATH ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1344970
- Date first listed:
- 29-Mar-1963
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 06-Dec-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Ashcott House
- Statutory Address 1:
- ASHCOTT HOUSE, BATH 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:
- ASHCOTT HOUSE, BATH ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Ashcott
- National Grid Reference:
- ST4323537044
Details
ST43NW
2/1
29.3.63
ASHCOTT CP
BATH ROAD (North side)
Ashcott House
(formerly listed as Ashcott House and Ashcott Hall)
II
Country house, subsequently school, now empty. Mid C18, some C19 additions and alterations. Stucco scribed as ashlar,
ground floor of rusticated ashlar, colourwashed, rusticated ashlar quoins, wide bracketed eaves, asbestos slate roof,
ashlar stack to left, rendered stock to right; plain bands at first and second floor levels. Three storeys, 2:1:2 bays,
symmetrical frontage, 9 and 12-pane sash windows in moulded architraves, slightly cambered heads, emphasised keys;
Venetian windows in a similar surround to centre of first floor, 3:13:3 panes; segmental headed sash to centre of
second floor. Central door opening, paired 3-panelled doors, top 2 panels glazed, in a semi-circular head opening with
an architrave, fanlight with radiating glazing bars; projecting non-conforming flat- roofed porch. Embattled single-bay
wing set back to each side, to left hipped double Roman tile roof, to right slate roof, rusticated ashlar quoins, sash
windows in conforming style except those to left of 4 panes. Two large semi-circular head opening to left return.
Interior with 2 fireplaces and some ornamental plasterwork. Range of outbuildings at the rear are not of special
interest.
Listing NGR: ST4323537044
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 269229
- 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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