Former Great Western Railway Station is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 July 1976. Railway station.

Former Great Western Railway Station

WRENN ID
tall-rotunda-mallow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Somerset
Country
England
Date first listed
29 July 1976
Type
Railway station
Source
Historic England listing

Description

ILMINSTER

ST3414 STATION APPROACH 1939-1/6/121 (West side) 29/07/76 Former Great Western Railway Station

II

Railway station for the Great Western Railway. c1868. Flemish-bond brick with limestone dressings to windows, plinth-top, platband at impost-level and quoins to all corners, including those of the chimney-stacks. Hipped slate roof with stone ridges, which has wide, boarded eaves supported by cast-iron brackets. Truncated H-shape plan. Single-storey, symmetrical 4-window range. All windows are square to the base, with 4-panes below semicircular-arched tops with 2 panes; plain surrounds with small consoles supporting the sills; the jambs step out at the top to meet the imposts. The frames are C20. Bays to either side are stepped-forward and have one window each. The C20 central double doors with semicircular overlight are flanked by similar windows. The stacks each end of the ridge have been extended with C20 bricks. INTERIOR not inspected. The station was on the Bristol and Exeter line, opened in 1868.

Listing NGR: ST3484914918

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