Gatehouse, Adjoining Cottages to East, and Ruined Structure to West
GATEHOUSE, ADJOINING COTTAGES TO EAST, AND RUINED STRUCTURE TO WEST
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1057498
- Date first listed:
- 22-May-1969
- List Entry Name:
- Gatehouse, Adjoining Cottages to East, and Ruined Structure to West
- Statutory Address:
- GATEHOUSE, ADJOINING COTTAGES TO EAST, AND RUINED STRUCTURE TO WEST
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1057498
- Date first listed:
- 22-May-1969
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 21-Dec-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Gatehouse, Adjoining Cottages to East, and Ruined Structure to West
- Statutory Address 1:
- GATEHOUSE, ADJOINING COTTAGES TO EAST, AND RUINED STRUCTURE TO WEST
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:
- GATEHOUSE, ADJOINING COTTAGES TO EAST, AND RUINED STRUCTURE TO WEST
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Stogumber
- National Park:
- Exmoor
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 07607 36679
Details
ST03NE
5/160
STOGUMBER CP
COMBE SYDENHAM
Gatehouse, adjoining cottages to East, and ruined structure to West
(Previously listed as Rank of cottages and contiguous barn to South at Combe Sydenham)
22.5.69
GV II
Gatehouse, range of cottages adjoining East, now estate offices, ruined structure to West. Early C16, altered C17 and C19, gatehouse and West range undergoing reconstruction at time of survey (January 1984). Gatehouse: red sandstone random rubble; 3 storeys, one bay; no parapet, in process of reconstruction, all 4-light unglazed mullioned casements, entrance front (South) renewed square headed opening under wooden lintel, rear elevation chamfered 4-centred arched opening, stair turret lit by lancets in Northwest corner rising above cornice. Range of 3 cottages: roughcast over random rubble, chamfered South-East corner, slate roof hipped to right, brick stacks between third and fourth bays left above entrance, and between first and second bays right, probably original gable end. 2 storeys, 6 bays; mixed C19 casements, entrances plank doors with pentice porches carried on shaped brackets, second bay right, between third and fourth bays right and second and third left. Ruined structure adjoining gatehouse to West undergoing reconstruction at time of survey (January 1984), red sandstone random rubble, roofless and gutted, 2 storeys, few C16 features remaining. (Photograph in NMR).
Listing NGR: ST0760736679
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 264923
- 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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