Description

ST4828 SOMERTON CP WATER LANE (west side)

8/229 Lomans, with front boundary wall

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GV II

Detached house. Early C19. Local lias stone cut and squared; Welsh slate roof between stepped coped gables; stone end and brick intermediate chimney stacks. Two storeys, 4 bays. Sash windows of 16-panes above and 20 panes below in plain openings with dovetailed stone lintols above and gauged stone flat arches below; lower bay 4 has French windows with large panes, and bay 2 has a 6 flush panel door with glazed toplight under flat stone hood on corbel brackets. Interior not seen. Enclosing front garden a matching stone wall, approximately 1.1 metres high on north side, but on east, road side about 800mm high and capped with cast iron fret having Greek key and anthemion ornament; plain trapezoid plan piers with shaped tops to cast iron gate, also C19 in character; the whole contributing to setting of house, which forms good group with The Manse (qv) and Maypole Knap House (qv).

Listing NGR: ST4825628530

External Links

• Wikidata Q26308440

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Recommended Books

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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  For the Record
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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas
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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
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  Gloucestershire 1: The Cotswolds: Cotswolds Pt. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)