Former Brendon Hill Mineral Railway Station, at NGR St 0225 3435
FORMER BRENDON HILL MINERAL RAILWAY STATION, AT NGR ST 0225 3435
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed building
- List Entry Number:
- 1057540
- Date first listed:
- 11-Jun-1975
- Statutory Address:
- FORMER BRENDON HILL MINERAL RAILWAY STATION, AT NGR ST 0225 3435
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed building
- List Entry Number:
- 1057540
- Date first listed:
- 11-Jun-1975
- Statutory Address 1:
- FORMER BRENDON HILL MINERAL RAILWAY STATION, AT NGR ST 0225 3435
Location
- Statutory Address:
- FORMER BRENDON HILL MINERAL RAILWAY STATION, AT NGR ST 0225 3435
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Old Cleeve
- National Park:
- Exmoor
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 02250 34350
Details
ST03SW OLD CLEEVE CP BRENDON HILL
7/63 Former Brendon Hill Mineral Railway Station, at NGR ST 0225 3435
11.6.75
- II
Mineral railway station, now store. 1861, altered late C20. Rendered over red sandstone, rusticated quoins, plinth, door and window surrounds, hipped slate roof, brick stack left, deep projecting eaves on facade, lower independently roofed gabled wings. Single storey, 1:2:1 bays, wooden casements, right wing inserted C20 window in rendered earlier doorway opening, probably to WC. Central three-quarter glazed double doors. Eaves supported at ends by C20 rendered walls with side lights, replacing original timber supports. The Brendon iron nines opened 1851; the final section of the mineral railway to the coast, the incline from Camberow to the summit at Brendon Hill opened 1861. Mining finally ceased in 1910. (VCH Somerset, vol 5, forthcoming; Sellick, The West Somerset Mineral Railway 1970).
Listing NGR: ST0225034350
Legacy
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- Legacy System number:
- 264821
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Dunning, R W, The Victoria History of the County of Somerset, (1985)
Sellick, , The West Somerset Mineral Railway, (1970)
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