MSO12048 - No 1, Castle Hill, Dunster (Building)

Summary

An 18th Century house with colourwashed render and a slate roof.

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Type and Period (1)

Protected Status

Full Description

18th century. colourwashed render, slate roof, eaves, cornice, end gables, brick stacks. Three storeys. Three windows, sashes with glazing bars, flush frames, tripartite-light to ground floor. Central square-headed opening, flat moulded wooden hood on brackets, stop-moulded doorframes, framed and studded door. [1] English Heritage Listed Building Number: 264638. First Listed on 22/05/1969. [2] The building is situated within Dunster's Conservation Area. The 2002 Character Appraisal states "No. 1 is 18th century, also colourwashed render, having sash windows with narrow glazing bars, a central square-headed opening, stopmoulded door frame and a framed and studded door."[3] The building was visited in April 2012 as part of the rapid condition survey of Exmoor's Listed Buildings 2012-13. It received a BAR score of 6. [4] The building is shown on 2018 MasterMap data and is labelled "1". [5]

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <1> Index: 4/8/1983. Twenty-fifth List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. District of West Somerset (Somerset).
  • <2> Unassigned: Webster CJ, Historic Environment Record. 2005. Staff Comments, Somerset County Council.
  • <3> Unpublished document: Fisher, J.. 2002. Dunster Conservation Area Character Appraisal. p21.
  • <4> Report: Lawrence, G.. 2014. Exmoor National Park: Rapid condition survey of listed buildings 2012-13.
  • <5> Map: Ordnance Survey. 2018. MasterMap.

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Other Statuses/References

  • 2012-3 Building At Risk Score (6): 26/4/6
  • Local List Status (No)
  • National Park: Exmoor National Park
  • Somerset SMR PRN: 34906

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SS 9918 4366 (28m by 21m)
Map sheet SS94SE
Civil Parish DUNSTER, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET

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Record last edited

Apr 9 2021 11:24AM

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