Church Lodge Cottage and Front Boundary Railings
CHURCH LODGE COTTAGE AND FRONT BOUNDARY RAILINGS, CHURCH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1357454
- Date first listed:
- 19-Apr-1961
- List Entry Name:
- Church Lodge Cottage and Front Boundary Railings
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH LODGE COTTAGE AND FRONT BOUNDARY RAILINGS, CHURCH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1357454
- Date first listed:
- 19-Apr-1961
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 28-Apr-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Church Lodge Cottage and Front Boundary Railings
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH LODGE COTTAGE AND FRONT BOUNDARY RAILINGS, CHURCH 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:
- CHURCH LODGE COTTAGE AND FRONT BOUNDARY RAILINGS, CHURCH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Martock
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 46167 19170
Details
Church Lodge Cottage, etc, Church Street 12/206 9/206
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Church Lodge Cottage, etc, Church Street 12/206 9/206
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12/206 Church Lodge Cottage and front boundary railings (formerley listed under Church Lodge) 19.4.61
GV II
Semi-detached house. Late C16, remodelled c1700 and c1800. Ham stone ashlar; Welsh slate roof with abutment to north, coped gable to south; brick chimney stacks. 'L'-plan; 2 storeys with attic, 2 bays. Lower bay 1 has a 9- pane sash window in beaded surround, and lower bay 2 a C19 part-glazed door set in architrave, with later plain sidelights added; above a 3-light and a 2-light hollow-chamfered mullioned window, unworked top mitres, set in recesses, without labels; centrally a flat-roofed dormer window with timber casement. On the south gable a slightly projecting chimney stack and two 2-light mullioned windows to match, the upper window later extended and transomed; rear wing has two 3-light windows and a 2-light to match, the lower 3-light having a label: all windows have rectangular leaded panes. Interior not seen, but reported are hollow-chamfered beams with step and run-out stops, an ogee-mould-flat-arched fireplace, a cranked collar roof truss with mortice and tenon apex and trenched purlins. Extending from the north-east gateway of the churchyard (q.v) wrot-iron railings set on a low stone wall as the front boundary; railing have spearpoint tops, and there is a matching gate opposite the door-the whole adding to the setting of the house (VAG Report, SRO Unpublished, 1981).
Listing NGR: ST4616719170
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 422625
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Vernacular Architecture Group Report in Vernacular Architecture Group Report, (1981)
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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