Listed Building: YARN MARKET (1173428)

Grade I
Authority Historic England
Volume/Map/Item 26, 4, 62
Date assigned 22 May 1969
Date last amended
Date revoked
1. 5366 DUNSTER HIGH STREET (West Side) Yarn Market SS 9843-9943 4/62 22.5.69 GV 2. Built in 1609, repaired in 1647 and restored. An octagonal structure with massive central stone pier from which spreads a heavy timber framework with verticals resting on low rubble stone wall. Timber framework carries slate roof with central wooden lantern surmounted by a weather vane with the initials 'GL' and the date 1647. Eight gabled dormers each with 3-light leaded wood casement windows with moulded wood mullions. Scheduled Ancient Monument (Somerset County No 32). Listing NGR: SS9915443812

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Grid reference Centred SS 99151 43812 (10m by 9m)
Map sheet SS94SE
Civil Parish DUNSTER, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET

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