Description

ST6834NW
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BRUTON CP
PATWELL STREET (West side)
Nos 3 and 5
(formerly listed as the Old Bull Inn)

24.3.61

GV II

Former Inn, now two houses. C18. Local stone plinth, rendered above and lined as ashlar; Welsh slate roof hipped at
East end; central brick chimney stack. 2 storeys with attics, 3 bays. 12-pane sash windows, in pairs to bays 1 and 3
ground floor; 6-panel door left of bay 1 in heavy frame and plain surround; to bay 2 keystoned 3-centre carriage arch
on impost blocks with deep corbels; between first floor windows rendered panels with reverse curved corners; first
floor windows have architraved surrounds, the centre lugged and heeled; above bays 1 and 3 two pitched roof dormers.
Return and lead flat-roofed angle on East side. Interiors not seen. The Old Bull Inn first recorded 1680, became
Bruton's main coaching inn, and closed about 1960. (Couzens P, Bruton in Selwood, Abbey Press, Sherborne, 1972).

Listing NGR: ST6836834881

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26470615

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Recommended Books

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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Hampshire: Winchester and the North (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Wiltshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas