Description

ST49NW SOMERTON CP NORTH STREET (West side)

9/206 Jennings House
(formerly listed as Nos 1 and 2
The Gables) and front boundary
railings

17.4.59

GV II

Semi-detached house. C17 Local lias stone cut and squared with painted ashlar dressings; clay pantiled roof between
stepped coped gables; brick chimney stacks. Two storeys with attics, 3 bays. To ground floor, pairs of 8 pane sash
windows set under label mouldings in outer bays; above 3 light ovolo mould mullioned windows in wave mould recesses
under label, with matching 2-light window set into attic gables over: to centre bay of ground floor a 12-pane sash
window and a flush panelled door with glazed toplight set under stone hood on simple brackets; no windows above.
Interior not seen. Immediately east of house a matching stone boundary wall about 450mm high with plain shaped copings,
on which are set cast iron railings about 600mm high with 3-point finials; matching gate with more elaborate
fleurs-de-lys spikes to gate standards, all contributing to setting of house.

Listing NGR: ST4911128687

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26472327

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Recommended Books

• 
  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  The green guide for historic buildings: how to improve the environmental performance of listed and historic buildings
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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
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  Gwent/Monmouthshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales)
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  Wiltshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)