Sales House is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 May 1952. House. 4 related planning applications.

Sales House

WRENN ID
first-pier-heath
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Somerset
Country
England
Date first listed
20 May 1952
Type
House
Source
Historic England listing

Description

ST6143 SHEPTON MALLET CP DRAYCOTT ROAD (South side)

6/103 Sales House

20.5.52

GV II

House, now flats. Dated 1769. Doulting ashlar, slate roof, ashlar stacks. Classical style, symmetrical facade. 3-storeys, 9-bays, 3:3:3, central 3-windows in angular bay raising through all floors supported on 3-semi-circular arches with imposts forming an open porch to main entrance. Semi- circular head door opening with radiating fanlight and 6-panelled door. Porch flanked by sashes with glazing bars in moulded architraves, similar treatment to first and second floor openings except first floor sills on moulded brackets with triangular pediment over central opening of each group of 3-windows. Moulded and dentil cornice surmounted by plain parapet with coping. 0rnamental rainwater head to left dated 1769. Projecting wing at right angles to facade, rendered, slate roof. 3-storeys, 8-bays, being 2-light stone mullioned windows, except at extreme right of wing where second floor has triple light window, venetian window below. Door opening having flat entablature on slender Tuscan columns. Once Convent of Visitation Nuns belonging to Order founded c1617 by St Francois de Sales. Community disbanded c1810.

Listing NGR: ST6170243872

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