The Woodlands

THE WOODLANDS, BENNETT'S LANE

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1394754
Date first listed:
05-Aug-1975
List Entry Name:
The Woodlands
Statutory Address:
THE WOODLANDS, BENNETT'S LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1394754
Date first listed:
05-Aug-1975
Date of most recent amendment:
15-Oct-2010
List Entry Name:
The Woodlands
Statutory Address 1:
THE WOODLANDS, BENNETT'S LANE

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
THE WOODLANDS, BENNETT'S LANE

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

District:
Bath and North East Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
ST 75366 66118

Details

BENNETT'S LANE (North East side)

The Woodlands 05/08/75

GV II

Detached house. c1845, later additions mostly of c1920. MATERIALS: Limestone ashlar, double pitched concrete double Roman tile roof, hipped to the north-east with stacks to the south-west (intended party wall, which is plain). PLAN: Double depth. EXTERIOR: Three storeys and cellar; one-window front. Coped parapet and cornice encircle building, parapet rises to meet stacks. Windows have horns. Original entrance in north-east facade (intended terminal wall). Present entrance in a lower square-plan two storey porch to north-west facade (intended rear) that has been extended to right; original door repositioned to left of the porch, plate glass sash window to right below C20 blind window. Main block has two light casement windows to second floor, to right of porch six/six pane sash window to first and ground floors. Centre of the south-east rear facade (intended front), stepped slightly forward with three/three pane sash window to second floor; late C19 two/two pane sash to first floor where wider trellised cast iron balcony has three vertical key-pattern inserts, lead ornaments to the trellis, boarded platform and paired cast iron supports; eight/eight pane sash window to ground floor and plank door to cellar. INTERIOR: Not inspected. HISTORY: This house was possibly intended as the first of a projected terrace on this sloping site. The house appears on a map of 1848, but not on one of 1841.

Listing NGR: ST7536666118

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
510158
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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