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The Old Fire Engine House (Attached to North Gable of No 65 South Street)

A Grade II Listed Building in Milborne Port, Somerset

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.9656 / 50°57'56"N

Longitude: -2.4599 / 2°27'35"W

OS Eastings: 367801

OS Northings: 118566

OS Grid: ST678185

Mapcode National: GBR MX.MGKZ

Mapcode Global: FRA 56QK.KGC

Plus Code: 9C2VXG8R+62

Entry Name: The Old Fire Engine House (Attached to North Gable of No 65 South Street)

Listing Date: 15 February 1985

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1175301

English Heritage Legacy ID: 261924

ID on this website: 101175301

Location: Milborne Port, Somerset, DT9

County: Somerset

District: South Somerset

Civil Parish: Milborne Port

Built-Up Area: Milborne Port

Traditional County: Somerset

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Somerset

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Description


ST6718
12/187

MILBORNE PORT CP
SOUTH STREET (East side)
The Old Fire Engine House (attached to North gable of No 65 South Street)

GV
II

Fire Engine house. C19. Local stone coursed rubble, with Ham stone ashlar dressings;
lean-to Welsh slate roof hidden behind tall parpet. One storey, 2 bays. Ashlar plinth, string
course and plain coped parapet: two 4-centre arched doorways under square labels with
foliated spandrels, the left doorway now blocked, but the right has boarded studded door.
A plain rectangular window in rear wall: the dividing timber partiton has been removed and
the North half now a bedroom to No 63 (not included on the list); the remainder is a small
store and back access to No 65 (qv).
The fire engine is now preserved in Taunton Museum; it was given to the Borough by
T. Medlycott, of Ven House, in 1733.
(EDB Guide to the Parish Church of Wilborne Port, 1971).


Listing NGR: ST6780118566

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