Description

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ST 6654
4/18

Midsomer-Norton
THE ISLAND
Island House

GV
II

A house of early C19 date.

PLAN: on an L-plan with an extension to the rear.

MATERIALS: the front elevation of the building is built of brick, which has been rendered, with rusticated quoins to either side. It has a slate roof, which is hipped at one end. There is a plain stone band under the eaves.

EXTERIOR: the two-storey building is three bays wide with eight-over-eight sash windows to the principal elevation. To the ground floor there is a central round-headed doorway, with a six-panel door with a hand and wreath knocker and an arched fanlight with patterned glazing.

INTERIOR: the interior of the building retains several period features.

Listing NGR: ST6632454102

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26408915

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Recommended Books

• 
  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)
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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cambridgeshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gwent/Monmouthshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales)