Shiremoor House
SHIREMOOR HOUSE, SHIREMOOR HILL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1345966
- Date first listed:
- 04-Feb-1958
- List Entry Name:
- Shiremoor House
- Statutory Address:
- SHIREMOOR HOUSE, SHIREMOOR HILL
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- Date:
- 2003-10-04
- Reference:
- IOE01/09542/34
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1345966
- Date first listed:
- 04-Feb-1958
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 18-Dec-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Shiremoor House
- Statutory Address 1:
- SHIREMOOR HOUSE, SHIREMOOR HILL
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:
- SHIREMOOR HOUSE, SHIREMOOR HILL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Merriott
- National Grid Reference:
- ST4463112667
Details
ST4412 MERRIOTT CP SHIREMOOR HILL (West side)
9/156 Shiremoor House
(previously listed as Hill Farm
House or Shiremoor Hill House)
4.2.58
GV II
Detached house. C17, modified C18. Ham stone ashlar and near-ashlar; Welsh slate between tall coped gables suggesting
former thatch; brick end chimney stacks, Two storeys with attic, 3 bays. Mostly hollow-chamfer mullioned windows in
chamfered recesses; first floor bays 1 and 3 of 3 lights without labels; ground floor bay 2 has a 4-light and ground
floor bay 3 has a 3-light, both with labels; the window to first floor bay 2 is a 2-light ovolo-mould mullioned window
in a wave-mould recess without label; lower windows rectangular-leaded. To ground floor bay 2 a wide part-glazed late
C19 door, set into open stone porch having Doric columns and pilasters and plain full entablature with flat roof.
Attached to south gable a single-bay extension, set lower, with casement window above and a C20 mullioned window with
label below. Interior not seen, but reported is a wide cross passage, formerly with stair, several beams with slight
chamfers; an old external door in rear extension; tie beam roof trusses. (VAG Report, unpublished SRO, June 1975).
Listing NGR: ST4463112667
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 262406
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Vernacular Architecture Group Report in June, (1975)
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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