Park House Shepton Mallet, England
Listed Building Data
Park House has been designated a Grade II* listed building in England with the following information, which has been imported from the National Heritage List for England. Please note that not all available data may be shown here, minor errors and/or formatting may have occurred during transcription, and some information may have become outdated since listing.
- List Entry ID
- 1172922
- Listing Type
- listed building
- Grade
- II*
- Date Listed
- 20 May 1952
- Name
- PARK HOUSE
- Location
- PARK HOUSE, FORUM LANE
- Parish
- Shepton Mallet
- District
- Mendip
- County
- Somerset
- Grid Reference
- ST 61219 44090
- Easting
- 361219.0000
- Northing
- 144090.0000
Listed Building Description
Text courtesy of Historic England. © Crown Copyright, reprinted under the Open Government License.
ST64SW SHEPTON MALLET CP FORUM LANE (East side) BOWLISH
4/113 Park House (previously listed as No 2 Bowlish)
20.5.52
- II*
House. Circa 1700, modified c1750. Rubble construction, rendered and scribed as ashlar, slate roof, dressed stone stacks with mouldings around base and caps. Rectangular on plan with segmental bow stairwell to rear. Symmetrical facade. 2-storeys, 5-bays, sashes with glazing bars in moulded stone architraves. Moulded stone doorcase with semi-circular head, flanked by Tuscan columns supporting open triangular pediment, one triglyph above each column. 6-panelled door with fanlight. Moulded stone eaves cornice, end pilasters. Hipped roof with 3 flat-head dormers. Left return shows evidence of earlier fenestration, 5 blocked openings. Continuous string course at head level of ground floor windows. Keystones of first floor windows run into cornice. Similar treatment to rear, which also has tall semi-circular head stairlight. Fine contemporary panelling to hall, original fireplaces in rooms flanking hall, staircase to rear.
Listing NGR: ST6121944090
