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Bellplot House and Attached Walls

A Grade II Listed Building in Chard, Somerset

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.8729 / 50°52'22"N

Longitude: -2.9672 / 2°58'2"W

OS Eastings: 332039

OS Northings: 108596

OS Grid: ST320085

Mapcode National: GBR M7.T62X

Mapcode Global: FRA 46NS.RTS

Plus Code: 9C2VV2FM+44

Entry Name: Bellplot House and Attached Walls

Listing Date: 29 July 1976

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1280467

English Heritage Legacy ID: 374145

ID on this website: 101280467

Location: Chard, Somerset, TA20

County: Somerset

District: South Somerset

Civil Parish: Chard Town

Built-Up Area: Chard

Traditional County: Somerset

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Somerset

Church of England Parish: Chard St Mary

Church of England Diocese: Bath and Wells

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Description



CHARD

ST3308 HIGH STREET
756-1/4/117 (North side)
29/07/76 Bellplot House and attached walls

GV II

House. c1840, altered c1880. Squared flint with vermiculated
Bath stone dressings and vermiculated quoins; slate roof;
brick stacks. L-shaped plan, with later infill to form a
square and single-storey extension to right.
2 storeys, 3-window range. Windows to first floor are
8/12-pane sashes, those to the front set in moulded architrave
with consoles to the sills; the ground floor has a 12/12-pane
sash to centre in plain surround, flanked by very shallow
rectangular bays, each with a pair of 12/12-pane sashes to the
front and no windows to the sides. The left return has a
rectangular porch to the centre with vermiculated quoins and
moulded cornice. The shallow-pitch hipped roof with rolled
lead hips has wide eaves on brackets. 2 tall brick stacks to
each return.
INTERIOR: basically early C19 style, but with major
alterations c1880. Large entrance hall with fine open-well,
open-string staircase with carved brackets and turned
balusters. Front rooms have original reeded cornices and c1880
skirtings and picture rails. 4-panel doors to ground floor,
6-panel to first floor.
SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: the wall to the street front is of
squared flint; it is in 7 slightly-ramped sections connected
by piers with laced limestone quoins and moulded caps. The C20
gates and gatepiers to the left have been repositioned. A
limestone rubble wall attached to the right, extends approx
120m northwards.


Listing NGR: ST3203908596

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