Description

MINEHEAD

SS9645 BAMPTON STREET
900-1/4/9 (East side)
28/10/76 Nos.23 AND 27

GV II

Cottage. C17, restored 1992, with mid C19 extensions to the
rear and right. Cob and rubblestone; slate roof with rear
lateral stack and brick stack to left gable end; pantile roof
to right-hand extension. One-unit plan with mid C19 service
and kitchen outshuts to rear.
2 storeys; 2-window range. C19 two-light windows to the first
floor above similar C20 windows to the ground floor with an
early C19 panelled door to the right. To the rear of the left
return which is attached to No.21 (qv), is a door; to right of
centre is a small C19 two-light casement window to the attic.
The lower C19 range has a pantile roof and a 3/3-pane sash
window at eaves level above a wide segmental-arched carriage
entrance with double planked doors.
INTERIOR: the main front room has a chamfered timber lintel
over the fireplace which has a cloam oven. C19 beams. The left
gable wall was rebuilt C19 with a brick end-stack. C18
collar-truss roof with trenched purlins.
This was probably part of a larger house including No.27 (qv),
originally divided by a wattle and daub partition.

Listing NGR: SS9670945998

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26502144

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Recommended Books

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  Herefordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  Cork: City and County (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  ENGLAND GUIDE TO POST WAR LISTED: A Guide to Post-war Listed Buildings