Description

WELLS

ST5445 BROAD STREET
662-1/7/10 (West side)
13/09/72 No.2
(Formerly Listed as:
BROAD STREET
(West side)
Nos.2-12 (Even))

GV II

House in row, with shop. Mid C19, modified. An irregular
rhomboid plan, resulting from insertion of buildings with the
street widening of the C19. Rendered and colourwashed, Welsh
slate roof.
EXTERIOR: 3 storeys, 2-bays. C20 shop front to ground floor
with central recessed doorway, late C20 casement windows to
upper floors. Enamelled sign reads "Broad Street" in frame to
right at first floor level.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
Part of the development which took place after Broad Street
(formerly Wette or Water Lane) was widened between 1835 and
1849.
Included for group value.
(Bentley JB and Murless BJ: Somerset Roads: Phase 2, Eastern
Somerset: Taunton: 1987-).

Listing NGR: ST5480345633

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26662887

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  Nottinghamshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair