THE GREAT HOUSE

Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1345748
Date first listed:
22-May-1969
Statutory Address:
THE GREAT HOUSE, GREAT HOUSE STREET

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Location

Statutory Address:
THE GREAT HOUSE, GREAT HOUSE STREET

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

County:
Somerset
District:
Somerset West and Taunton (District Authority)
Parish:
Timberscombe
National Park:
EXMOOR
National Grid Reference:
SS 95682 42178

Details

SS94SE TIMBERSCOMBE CP GREAT HOUSE STREET (North side)

7/96 The Great House

22.5.69

- II

House. Circa 1740. Roughcast grooved as ashlar, quoin pilaster strip left, flat band string courses raised to sills of windows, moulded cornice, shallow pitch slate roof, roughcast stacks gable ends. Plan: double pile. Three storeys, 5 bays, segmental headed sash windows below lintels, 15-pane second floor others 18-pane; central entrance, segmental headed 12-pane light above raised and field panelled door with inset many paned lights. Hipped single bay, 2-storey addition right, 18-pane sash window, left pyramid roofed 3-bay wing service wing adjoining, C20 fenestration, 3 gabled wings at rear. Interior: partially seen, C18 raised and fielded panelling to ground floor room left of panelled hall, segmental archway, central stairway with urn balusters and some twisted balusters, cut string,

Listing NGR: SS9568242178

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
265379
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.

End of official listing

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