Burton Pynsent House
BURTON PYNSENT HOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed building
- List Entry Number:
- 1373913
- Date first listed:
- 17-Apr-1959
- Statutory Address:
- BURTON PYNSENT HOUSE
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- 2005-10-04
- Reference:
- IOE01/14444/02
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed building
- List Entry Number:
- 1373913
- Date first listed:
- 17-Apr-1959
- Statutory Address 1:
- BURTON PYNSENT HOUSE
Location
- Statutory Address:
- BURTON PYNSENT HOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Curry Rivel
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 37257 24598
Details
ST32SE CURRY RIVEL CP
4/69 Burton Pynsent House
17.4.59
- II*
Country house. Circa 1756 for William Pitt, after he inherited the estate from Sir William Pynsent; formed part of a wing on a larger earlier house, that demolished c1805; refurbished cl925. Brick, Ham stone dressings, tile roof. Two storeys and attic, 7 bay symmetrical garden front; large multi-pained windows to ground floor, 2-light casements with glazing bars to the first floor. Parapet with central pediment and cornice. Door opening to centre with 5 hood, glazed doors. Principal door opening at rear, flat-roofed porch, semi-circular headed openings, panelled door. Parapet with stone balustrading on garden front.
Listing NGR: ST3725724598
Legacy
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- Legacy System number:
- 431249
- Legacy System:
- LBS
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