MEM21934 - British Legion House, Lady Street, Dulverton (Building)
Summary
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
Full Description
A British Legion house is located on Lady Street. [1] Legion House, dated 1951, was a bequest to the town from a military officer. It has an Arts and Crafts style stone built frontage (with a date of 1954 on a stone plaque), including a massive porch and oak plank stable door with forged strap hinges, all attached to the brick built rear. [2] The building is mentioned in the 2019 Conservation Area Appraisal for Dulverton. [3] The heritage asset was assessed for inclusion on the Exmoor Local Heritage List in November 2022. It was decided to add the asset to the Local Heritage List. [4]
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SEM7521 Monograph: Binding, H. + Bonham-Carter, V.. 1986. Old Dulverton and Around: Dulverton - Bury - Brushford - Exebridge. The Exmoor Press. p71.
- <2> SEM6958 Unpublished document: Fisher, J.. c.2003. Dulverton Conservation Area Appraisal. p10, 20.
- <3> SEM8699 Report: Pratt, N. and Thurlow, T.. 2019. Dulverton Conservation Area: appraisal document. Exmoor National Park Authority. p 55, 89, Figure 66.
- <4> SEM341402 Unpublished document: Dove, C.. 2022. Exmoor LHL Panel Meeting 28 November 2022. Exmoor National Park Authority.
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Other Statuses/References
- Local Heritage List Status (Listed)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SS 2914 128e (8m by 7m) Estimated from sources |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS21SE |
| Civil Parish | DULVERTON, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
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Record last edited
Dec 11 2023 4:51PM
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