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Latitude: 50.9577 / 50°57'27"N
Longitude: -2.7774 / 2°46'38"W
OS Eastings: 345498
OS Northings: 117873
OS Grid: ST454178
Mapcode National: GBR MH.MS7J
Mapcode Global: FRA 562L.1S9
Plus Code: 9C2VX65F+33
Entry Name: Hillside Farmhouse and Front Boundary Railings
Listing Date: 19 April 1961
Last Amended: 28 April 1987
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1226718
English Heritage Legacy ID: 424128
Location: Martock, South Somerset, Somerset, TA12
County: Somerset
District: South Somerset
Civil Parish: Martock
Built-Up Area: Martock
Traditional County: Somerset
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Somerset
Tagged with: Farmhouse
Hillside Farmhouse etc, Higher Street.
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Hillside Farmhouse etc, Higher Street.
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ST4517 MARTOCK CP HIGHER STREET (North side)
BOWER HINTON
16/265 Hillside Farmhouse
(previously listed as Hillside
House), and front boundary
railings
19.4.61
GV II
Semi-detached house. Circa 1800. Ham stone ashlar; Welsh slate roof to shallow pitch between coped gables with
kneelers; stone slab end chimney stacks. Two storeys, 3 bays. Plinth, rusticated work to ground floor, horizontal
joints only, band course, eaves cornice, plain pilasters returned with cornice around corners; 16-pane sash windows in
plain openings below, and above in architraves with hoods above and fielded panel aprons below; to lower bay 2 the
entrance doorway, 6-panelled in architrave with simple pediment hood on plain brackets. Interior not seen. Starting
from the south-west corner of house, and forming west and south boundaries, a low stone wall with wrot-iron railings
having arrow points to middle and upper rails, with arch-braced standards at about 2m centres having cast urn finials;
on south west corner the gates removed and replaced by railings, and relocated further east with wood posts; gates have
rails to match, with sweeps up at sides, and added cast-iron ornamentation, probably of early C19; the whole adding
considerably to the setting of the house, and to the streetscene on a prominent corner position.
Listing NGR: ST4549817873
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