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1-11 and 16-24, Sheppards Barton

A Grade II Listed Building in Frome, Somerset

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.2308 / 51°13'50"N

Longitude: -2.3239 / 2°19'25"W

OS Eastings: 377481

OS Northings: 148002

OS Grid: ST774480

Mapcode National: GBR 0S9.M9V

Mapcode Global: VH97D.NBTB

Plus Code: 9C3V6MJG+8C

Entry Name: 1-11 and 16-24, Sheppards Barton

Listing Date: 31 January 1974

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1057757

English Heritage Legacy ID: 266298

ID on this website: 101057757

Location: Frome, Somerset, BA11

County: Somerset

District: Mendip

Civil Parish: Frome

Built-Up Area: Frome

Traditional County: Somerset

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Somerset

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Description


1.
5363
ST 7747 NW 9/186
ST 7748 SW 4/186

SHEPPARDS BARTON
Nos 1 to 11 (consec)
16 to 24 (consec)

31.1.74

GV
II

2.
Mid C18 remodelled mid C19 (3 storey houses rebuilt mid C19). Parallel terraces of 2½ and 3 storey houses (latter Nos 1, 11, 23 and 24), rubble walling, pantile roofs, some mansarded. Mostly sash windows, occasionally with glazing bars, one per floor on each house; some casements. Mostly flush panelled doors, irregularly positioned, some paired.
Cast-iron pump in brick niche between Nos 4 and 5 (late C19). Sheppards Barton is a precinct of vernacular houses said to have been erected for the workers at Sheppards lull. The entrance at the north end is through an archway belonging to No 14 Catherine Hill (qv) and under which is No 1A Sheppards Barton.
All these buildings form an important group with an additional interest as part of the industrial history of the area.

Listing NGR: ST7748148002

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