Merryfield House

MERRYFIELD HOUSE, CHURCH ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1345866
Date first listed:
29-Oct-1987
List Entry Name:
Merryfield House
Statutory Address:
MERRYFIELD HOUSE, CHURCH ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1345866
Date first listed:
29-Oct-1987
List Entry Name:
Merryfield House
Statutory Address 1:
MERRYFIELD HOUSE, CHURCH 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.

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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:
MERRYFIELD HOUSE, CHURCH ROAD

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

District:
Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Ilton
National Grid Reference:
ST 35196 17369

Details

ILTON CP CHURCH ROAD (East side, off) ST31NE

3/80 Merryfield House

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GV II

Large detached house, formerly the vicarage. Late C19. Baa stone rubble with ashlar dressings; Welsh slate roofs with saw-tooth ridges and coped gables; brick chimney stacks. H-plan. Two storeys with attics, 6 bays. Plinth, string courses; chamfer-mullioned windows, the lower with transomes; bay 1 has three single-lights below, a 4-light to first floor and slit windows in gable of north crosswing; bay 2 has a 6-light below and 8-light above; bay 3 has projecting single-storey porch with corner buttresses and pointed arched doorway; bay 4 has 5-light windows to both main floors, with slit window in attic gable; bay 5 is set back slightly, with a 2-light window above and a 3-light below; bay 6 the forward projection of the south cross- wing, with no window below, a transomed 4-light first floor window and a 2-light attic window. Additional doorway in north gable. Interior not seen. House has important group value with the Church of St. Peter (q.v.) and is significant in the streetscene.

Listing NGR: ST3519617369

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
263979
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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