Compton Court

COMPTON COURT, EAST COMPTON LANE

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1345032
Date first listed:
17-Oct-1985
List Entry Name:
Compton Court
Statutory Address:
COMPTON COURT, EAST COMPTON LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1345032
Date first listed:
17-Oct-1985
List Entry Name:
Compton Court
Statutory Address 1:
COMPTON COURT, EAST COMPTON LANE

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
COMPTON COURT, EAST COMPTON LANE

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

District:
Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Pilton
National Grid Reference:
ST 61292 41464

Details

ST64SW PILTON CP EAST COMPTON LANE (North side) EAST COMPTON 5/116 Compton Court

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- II

(Incorrectly marked on OS map as Gough House) House. Dated 1840 on an incised beam in the roof. Doulting ashlar, returns of coursed and squared rubble, end pilasters with vertical grooving, modillion cornice, parapet with plain coping, hipped slate roof, large ashlar stack with modillion capping. Symmetrical frontage, Regency style villa; 2 storeys, 3 bays, 12-pane sash windows with additional margin lights in moulded architraves; centre bay projects slightly. Central semi- circular head door opening, 4-panelled door, fanlight with radiating glazing bars; stone portico, twin Tuscan columns, pilasters to wall, flat entablature, modillion cornice, blocking course.

Listing NGR: ST6129241464

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
267588
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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