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Latitude: 50.9499 / 50°56'59"N
Longitude: -2.7157 / 2°42'56"W
OS Eastings: 349822
OS Northings: 116966
OS Grid: ST498169
Mapcode National: GBR MK.NHSJ
Mapcode Global: FRA 566L.MTJ
Plus Code: 9C2VW7XM+XP
Entry Name: The Chantry
Listing Date: 27 October 1987
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1252008
English Heritage Legacy ID: 434927
ID on this website: 101252008
Location: Montacute, Somerset, TA15
County: Somerset
District: South Somerset
Civil Parish: Montacute
Built-Up Area: Montacute
Traditional County: Somerset
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Somerset
Tagged with: Architectural structure
ST4916 MONTACUTE CP THE BOR0UGH (East side)
8/107 No. 2
(The Chantry)
(formerly listed as The Post
Office)
GV II
Semi-detached house. Probably C17, but incorporating C16 work. Ham stone coursed rubble with ashlar dressings; Welsh
slate roof with stone slate base courses between stepped coped gables; stone chimney stacks. Two storeys, 2 bay west
elevation. Hollow-chamfered mullioned windows in chamfered recesses, 3-light below and 2-light above, all flat-headed
lights except to upper bay 1 which has 4-centre arched lights; substantial chimney stick to south-west corner. South
gable has a 2-storey angled bay window of 1+3+1 hollow-chamfer mullioned lights in chamfered recesses, the lower with
flat heads and the upper 4-centre arched with incised spandrils under stepped hipped stone roof; there are 2 string
moulds over the lower window, and then a carved panel for full width of bay featuring 2 figures carrying a shield
bearing the letters R.S (for the last prior of Montacute 1532-39) and sways: to right a triangular-arched doorway
without label, plain boarded door. Sundry extensions to east. Interior not seen. (VCR Vol III,1974).
Listing NGR: ST4982216966
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