London House
LONDON HOUSE, BROAD STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1346010
- Date first listed:
- 30-Sept-1985
- List Entry Name:
- London House
- Statutory Address:
- LONDON HOUSE, BROAD STREET
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1346010
- Date first listed:
- 30-Sept-1985
- List Entry Name:
- London House
- Statutory Address 1:
- LONDON HOUSE, BROAD STREET
- Statutory Address 2:
- LONDON HOUSE, NEW 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:
- LONDON HOUSE, BROAD STREET
- Statutory Address:
- LONDON HOUSE, NEW STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Somerton
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 49128 28656
Details
ST49NW SOMERTON CP BROAD STREET (East side)
9/140 London House -
GV II
House and shop. Early C19. Local lias stone cut and squared; Welsh slate roof between abutments, double hipped at corner; stone chimney stacks with brick tops. 'L'-plan with curved corner; 2 storeys; 3 bays to New Street, 1 bay on curve, 1 bay to Broad Street. Sash windows in plain openings with dovetailed stone lintels over, of 16-panes to bays 1, 2, 3 and 5 first floor, with 20-pane window on curved bay 4; below, large plain shop windows bays 1 and 5; 9-flush panel door under rectangular margined fanlight left of bay 1; and to bays 2 with 3, and also to bay 4, are two matching Regency style shopfronts, the former with recessed glazed door to right, and the latter with central recessed door which is set under an open segmental pediment crowning the fascia; ornamental arrowhead finials to flanking timber pilasters to each front. On a prominent corner, and most important in the streetscape.
Listing NGR: ST4913528658
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 262945
- 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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