The Tribunal
THE TRIBUNAL, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1345457
- Date first listed:
- 21-Jun-1950
- List Entry Name:
- The Tribunal
- Statutory Address:
- THE TRIBUNAL, HIGH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1345457
- Date first listed:
- 21-Jun-1950
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 15-Mar-1974
- List Entry Name:
- The Tribunal
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE TRIBUNAL, HIGH STREET
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 TRIBUNAL, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Glastonbury
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 49934 38961
Details
HIGH STREET 1. 1133 (North Side) The Tribunal (formerly listed as Tribunal House) ST 4938 7/37 21.6.50. I GV 2. Early C16 facade to a C15 structure. The Abbey courthouse, also used during the Monmouth Rebellion trials by Judge Jeffreys. 2 storeys Freestone. Ground floor has a continuous range of 8 lights divided by stone mullions, and a doorway to left. The wooden door is original. Panels above the doorway have Tudor Rose and Tudor Royal Arms. In centre of 1st floor is a splayed oriel of 6 lights with a 2-light window to each side. All lights have uncusped heads. Moulded strings and parapet coping. Pantile roof. Interior has open timber roofs, some moulded plaster ceilings and fireplaces. Contains museum of Glastonbury Antiquarian Society. In guardianship of Department of Environment. All the listed buildings from Crown Hotel to No 11 (North side) and Nos 2 to 10, with No 12 (South side), and the Market Cross and Nos 6 to 9 (consec) Market Place form an extremely important group.
Listing NGR: ST4993438962
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 265920
- 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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