Smocombe House is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 January 1987. House.
Smocombe House
- WRENN ID
- under-gable-swallow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 9 January 1987
- Type
- House
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
ST23SW ENMORE CP ENMORE ROAD (South side)
6/31 Smocombe House
II
Probably a dower house for Enmore Castle estate, now house. Early C19 features, though core earlier. Painted rubble, fretwork bargeboards, fishscale tile roof, slender brick stacks with moulded stone caps set diagonally in groups on brick bases. Gothick. Irregular plan; inset into hillside on 2 levels, one storey and attic and 2 storeys and attic. Entrance frontage of 1:2:1 bays, those to the left and the right under front-facing gables, that to left projecting slightly; outer windows on ground floor with 4-centred heads, 2-light casements, each in a shallow recess, that to right with a recess with a 4-centred head, that to left with corbels set over; in the face of each gable a blank window; centre 2-bays with gabled dormers to attic, 2-light iron casements with leaded lights, 2 pairs of French windows on ground floor, to right with a 4-centred head. Returns and rear in similar style; ground drops away to left. Interior with co-eval features including staircase.
Listing NGR: ST2302334663
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