Snowdon Turnpike Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 March 1950. Tollhouse.

Snowdon Turnpike Cottage

WRENN ID
brooding-chamber-vermeil
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Somerset
Country
England
Date first listed
24 March 1950
Type
Tollhouse
Address
Snowdon Turnpike Cottage, Snowdon Hill, Chard Town
OS grid reference
ST 312 087
Coordinates
50.8738, -2.97797
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Snowdon Turnpike Cottage is a tollhouse built between 1838 and 1839. It features limestone dressings on a flint facade with rubblestone returns and has a thatched roof with a central diagonal stack. The building is single storey with a two-window range. The front, which faces east, has a canted bay with pointed window arches on either side of a studded wooden door set in a pointed arch. The returns have pointed-arched windows towards the front and square windows towards the rear on the west side. All windows are shuttered. The thatched hipped roof has wide boarded eaves supported by rustic posts. The interior has not been inspected. This road was constructed as a loop with a lower gradient than the previous road.

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