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Latitude: 50.966 / 50°57'57"N
Longitude: -2.7733 / 2°46'23"W
OS Eastings: 345793
OS Northings: 118794
OS Grid: ST457187
Mapcode National: GBR MH.MF6W
Mapcode Global: FRA 562K.9F2
Plus Code: 9C2VX68G+CM
Entry Name: Orchard House and Front Railings
Listing Date: 28 April 1987
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1226723
English Heritage Legacy ID: 424142
ID on this website: 101226723
Location: Hurst, Somerset, TA12
County: Somerset
District: South Somerset
Civil Parish: Martock
Built-Up Area: Martock
Traditional County: Somerset
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Somerset
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ST4518 MARTOCK CP HURST
15/274 Orchard House and front boundary
railings
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GV II
Detached house. C16 with later front. Ham stone rubble, but with colourwashed brick facade, Flemish bond, with ashlar
dressings; Welsh slate roof over stone slate base courses between stepped coped gables; brick chimney stacks. 'L'-plan;
2 storeys, 5 bays, of which bay 5 is a one-bay gabled projection. Above, horizontal bar casements, 3-light except upper
bay 3 which is 4-light; below a C20 4-light window bay 1 in reconstructed stone surrounds; plain mullioned windows of 4
lights lower bay 3 and 3 lights lower bay 4, without labels; to lower bay 2, a C20 door set in deep recess with plain
beaded surround: in north return bay 5 are C20 casements, the lower in part-blocked former shop window, with blocked
doorway to left. North gable shows earlier lower roof line. Inside, the centre room has a 9-bay deep moulded beam
panelled ceiling, and in the north wall a wide fireplace with chamfered beam, a gable entry and a winding stone stair
with oval light; other C18 features in wings to either side; centre portion has one visible raised cruck, with
indications that others survive. About 3m west of the house, mostly set on low stone walling, are wrot iron railings,
with arrow head tops and cast urn finials to arch-braced standards, and gate to match opposite door (north section
newly installed, to match, June l985).
Listing NGR: ST4579318794
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