Tor Hill Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. Former toll house. 1 related planning application.
Tor Hill Cottage
- WRENN ID
- sombre-bastion-furze
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Country
- England
- Type
- Former toll house
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
WELLS
ST5545 TOR HILL 662-1/5/317 (East side) 13/09/72 Tor Hill Cottage
II
Former toll house. Soon after 1764, built by the Wells Trust, modified early C20. local stone rubble, clay pantiled roof with plain gables to main block but coped gables to south-east crossing, stone chimney stacks with brick tops. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys, 3 bays of which bay 3 is the crosswing gable. Horizontal-bar casement windows of 2-lights to bays 1, 2 and upper bay 3, and a 4-pane sash window to lower bay 3, the lower casements under segmental arched heads and the sash having a timber lintel. Plain boarded door in leanto porch against the west face of the crosswing. Blocked archway, presumably for a window, to right of bay 1, where the window appears to be in a former doorway. Single-storey leanto against north- west gable, with blocked doorway on front elevation. South-east elevation has a single 9 pane sash window to ground floor. INTERIOR: not inspected. The original toll house was built on this site "soon after an Act of 1764"
Listing NGR: ST5585445490
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