Saltyre House is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 November 1953. House. 2 related planning applications.
Saltyre House
- WRENN ID
- drifting-cornice-birch
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 12 November 1953
- Type
- House
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
WELLS
ST5445 CHAMBERLAIN STREET 662-1/7/45 (North side) 12/11/53 No.4 Saltyre House
GV II
House in row. C15, refronted late C18. Rendered and colourwashed, Welsh slate roof with coped gable to west and abutment to east, concrete block chimney stacks. L-plan: C18 front block with parallel rear ranges, C15 to rear right and c1800 to rear left. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys with attics, 7 bays. Plinth, cornice, plain parapet. Plain sash windows in moulded architraves, entrance in bay 3, with a 6-panel door set in a semicircular arched recess with fanlight, framed with pilasters carrying an open pediment hood. Bay 7 has a wider semicircular arched throughway with a pair of C20 doors. 3 flat-roofed dormers behind parapet. Behind building are two extensions running northwards, the western being late C18/early C19, with Venetian windows, the eastern wing apparently C15. INTERIOR: C15 wing noted as having thick walls, with 3 upper cruck frames visible in roof space, traces of a cambered collar and some chamfered curved windbraces. Good late C18 dogleg staircase (not seen). (Hale B: Vernacular Architecture Group Report: 1989-).
Listing NGR: ST5488945894
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