Latitude: 51.0143 / 51°0'51"N
Longitude: -3.102 / 3°6'7"W
OS Eastings: 322794
OS Northings: 124459
OS Grid: ST227244
Mapcode National: GBR M1.JFYM
Mapcode Global: FRA 46DF.MBZ
Plus Code: 9C3R2V7X+P6
Entry Name: 4, Fore Street
Listing Date: 4 July 1975
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1060022
English Heritage Legacy ID: 269724
ID on this website: 101060022
Location: Taunton, Somerset, TA1
County: Somerset
District: Somerset West and Taunton
Electoral Ward/Division: Taunton Manor and Wilton
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Taunton
Traditional County: Somerset
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Somerset
Tagged with: Building
1. FORE STREET
5365
(South Side)
No 4
ST 2224 SE 11/249
II GV
2.
About 1860/70. Gothic front, 3 storeys plus attic in gable. 2 types of freestone
with colour patterning. Main 3 storeys are flanked by buttresses with crocket
capitals and marble nook shafts. Weathered sillband to 2nd floor. Gable with
finial and coping contains 3 small decorative trefoils with marble insets. Attic
window is a single shouldered light with openwork stone balcony and foliage on
corbel. Other floors have 4 windows in pairs, crocket capitals and marble nook
shafts. Single shouldered lights to 2nd floor, 1st floor has lancets with moulded
heads. Deep cornice and brackets over contemporary shop fronts and openwork cresting
supporting clock. 3-light shop window divided by colonnettes, entrance to left
with 10-panel door and fanlight.
No 1A Billet Street, No 66 The County Hotel, the Brendon Bar and No "8ยจ East Street,
form an important group with the listed buildings in Cheapside, Fore Street and the
Parade.
Listing NGR: ST2280224454
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