Old Brewery House And First Two Outbuildings Behind To North, Attached

ST4828 SOMERTON CP WEST STREET (North side)

8/241 Old Brewery House and first two outbuildings behind to north, attached (formerly listed as Old Brewery)

17.4.59

GV II

House and shop. Early C19 front, but C17 behind. Local lias stone cut and squared, rendered at one time, with painted Ham stone dressings; double Roman clay tile roof behind parapet between coped gables; brick chimney stacks. Two storeys, 3 bays. Plinth, traces of former pilasters, cornice string and plain parapet: modern shop windows with false glazing bars set in plain openings with dovetailed stone lintols; above 12-pane sash windows: central 6-panel door in bolection mould surround, recessed, framed by Doric pilasters and full entablature as hood; to right a 2-bay extension with matching 12-pane sash windows above, under plain parapet, the upper storey roughcast and colourwashed; below flat arched throughway with chamfered internal ceiling beams, flanked on east by rounded wall with small pane casement on curve. Semicircular arched window in rear wall, then long range of buildings, (some undergoing conversion June 1984), of which the second has 2-light chamfer mullioned windows. Interior not seen. Part of varied row with good streetscape value.

Listing NGR: ST4892528519