Westlake House

WESTLAKE HOUSE, HIGH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1345820
Date first listed:
19-Apr-1961
List Entry Name:
Westlake House
Statutory Address:
WESTLAKE HOUSE, HIGH STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1345820
Date first listed:
19-Apr-1961
Date of most recent amendment:
30-Aug-1984
List Entry Name:
Westlake House
Statutory Address 1:
WESTLAKE HOUSE, 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.

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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
WESTLAKE HOUSE, HIGH STREET

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

District:
Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
West Coker
National Grid Reference:
ST 51876 13766

Details

WEST COKER CP HIGH STREET (North side) ST5113 9/293 Westlake House (formerly listed as Westlakes) 19.4.61 GV II

House. C18 with C19 alterations and additions. Ham stone ashlar; hipped Welsh slate roof behind low parapet; brick chimney stacks. 2-storeys, 5 symmetrical bays, main block. Plinth, band course, rusticated quoins; plain sash windows with vertical glazing bars set in architraved surrounds; projecting central porch with Doric columns and pilasters supporting full entablature framing architraved doorway. On East side elaborate single-storey 2-light square bay window with Ionic pilasters and much decoration, dated 1899 in the stained glass. Inside good C18 staircase, with interesting subjects in plaster relief to soffite; coved ceilings to hall and flanking rooms, with much fielded panelling and C18 doors: rear portion totally C19, but middle section may represent part of an earlier house.

Listing NGR: ST5187613766

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Legacy System number:
263851
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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