Description
This information is taken from the statutory List as it was in 2001 and may not be up to date.
CREWKERNE
ST4410 NORTH STREET 876-1/5/137 (East side) 06/09/74 Nos.62, 64 AND 66 and attached walls, railings and stable
II
Two houses, now 3. Late C17/early C18. MATERIALS: limestone rubble with Ham Hill stone buttresses, stepped stone coping and brick stacks to ends and party wall. Plain tile roof with 3 lower courses of stone slates. PLAN: each original house was of 2-unit plan; No.62, to the right has a later rear wing to the left. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys; each original house of symmetrical 3-window range. All openings have wooden lintels and all windows are 3-light casements with 2 panes to each light. The central original doors are planked and studded with wrought-iron strap hinges inside. No.66 has a C20 door inserted to the left of that to No.64. INTERIOR: The ground floor to No.62 is stone flagged, it has a cross beam in both rooms resting on the window lintels; these are square toward the front and chamfered to the rear with long run-out stops. The room to the right has a deep chimney breast with a C20 fireplace, and evidence of a staircase to its left. The C19 rear wing, cut into rising ground, has two wide, low segmental arches which were storage for barrels in the C19, when it was a public house. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: spearhead forecourt railings on a rubblestone revetment wall have plain gate piers to sides and centre; high rubblestone walls enclose the gardens to the sides and rear and attach to the rear wing; to the right corner of No.62 is a stable block with a morticed beam to a former upper floor and a former door to first-floor rear. Painted onto the right-hand buttress can be seen "Good stabling and well aired beds". This was the Volunteer Inn.
Listing NGR: ST4414610289
Content
This is part of the Series: IOE01/0304 IOE Records taken by Judie Burman; within the Collection: IOE01 Images Of England
Rights
© Mrs Judie Burman. Source: Historic England Archive
This photograph was taken for the Images of England project
People & Organisations
Photographer: Burman, Judie
Rights Holder: Burman, Judie
Keywords
Ham Hill Stone, Limestone, Rubble, Stone, Tile, Stuart Revetment, Georgian Monument (By Form), Wall, Barrier, Forecourt, Unassigned, House, Domestic, Dwelling, Gate Pier, Garden Wall, Gardens Parks And Urban Spaces, Inn, Commercial, Residential Building, Stable, Agriculture And Subsistence, Animal Shed, Farm Building, Agricultural Building, Transport, Railings, Public House, Licensed Premises, Eating And Drinking Establishment, Recreational
