MEM21915 - The Old Bake House, Chapel Street, Dulverton (Building)

Summary

The Old Bake House was Broomfield's Bakery.

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Type and Period (1)

Protected Status

Full Description

Broomfield's Bakery was located in Chapel Street. It is now a private house. [1] The Old Bakehouse, with large casement windows, is probably early 19th Century, and occupies a recessed position with leat and sluices to the fore. [2] Number 4 Chapel Street adjoins Old Bakehouse, which is probably early 19th Century and occupies a recessed position behind a wall and railings. [3] The heritage asset was assessed for inclusion on the Exmoor Local Heritage List in November 2022. The building is included in the 2019 Dulverton Conservation Area Appraisal as a building of local importance. It was decided to add the asset to the Local Heritage List. [4]

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Monograph: Binding, H. + Bonham-Carter, V.. 1986. Old Dulverton and Around: Dulverton - Bury - Brushford - Exebridge. The Exmoor Press. P.39, Photo.
  • <2> Unpublished document: Fisher, J.. c.2003. Dulverton Conservation Area Appraisal. p17.
  • <3> Report: Pratt, N. and Thurlow, T.. 2019. Dulverton Conservation Area: appraisal document. Exmoor National Park Authority. p 44, 89, Figure 49.
  • <4> Unpublished document: Dove, C.. 2022. Exmoor LHL Panel Meeting. Exmoor National Park Authority.

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Other Statuses/References

  • Local Heritage List Status (Listed)

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SS 9128 2778 (15m by 17m) Estimated from sources
Map sheet SS92NW
Civil Parish DULVERTON, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET

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Record last edited

Jan 23 2023 1:01PM

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