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Latitude: 50.9268 / 50°55'36"N
Longitude: -2.9043 / 2°54'15"W
OS Eastings: 336542
OS Northings: 114543
OS Grid: ST365145
Mapcode National: GBR M9.PXQQ
Mapcode Global: FRA 46TN.DC9
Plus Code: 9C2VW3GW+P7
Entry Name: Bay House
Listing Date: 29 July 1976
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1195027
English Heritage Legacy ID: 383368
ID on this website: 101195027
Location: Townsend, Somerset, TA19
County: Somerset
District: South Somerset
Civil Parish: Ilminster
Built-Up Area: Ilminster
Traditional County: Somerset
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Somerset
Church of England Parish: Ilminster
Church of England Diocese: Bath and Wells
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ILMINSTER
ST3614 BAY HILL
1939-1/7/5 (South side)
29/07/76 Bay House
GV II
House, now guesthouse. c1840, altered c1880. Ham Hill stone
ashlar, stepped stone copings to gabled slate roofs; brick
stacks to gable ends of main c1840 house. E-shape plan. c1880
wing added to left, stepped slightly forward.
2 storeys; symmetrical 3-window range to c1840 front to right
(west). Late C19 six-panel door and overlight with 2 glazing
bars, flanked by 2-light casements with margin panes, the
central panes having 4-centred arched tops, set in plain
square-headed architraves. The gable end of the c1880 wing to
the left (east) is one-window range with stepped stone copings
to forward-facing gable; glazed slit window in the apex, a
window to match the original ones to ground floor and an oriel
window on a substantial corbel with a 2-light casement of the
same design to first floor. Right return, facing west, is
4-window range, with labelled hoodmoulds, except 2 to
first-floor right; those to the left on both floors are blind.
Left return is 5-window range, rendered, with plain stone
dressings. The rear has 3 gable ends.
INTERIOR: Main building to right includes 6-panel doors and
elliptical arches; flagstones to left front room, otherwise
c1880 polychromatic tiled floor to hall, closed-string
staircase with turned balusters. c1880 wing has 4-panel doors.
Listing NGR: ST3654214543
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