MEM22191 - The Laurels, High Street, Porlock (Building)
Summary
A broad fronted house, rendered with a slate roof, probably dating from the late 18th Century or earlier.
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
Full Description
A broad fronted house, rendered with slate roof, probably dating from the late 18th century or earlier, with external double-shouldered stack on the end elevation. The bay windows and porch are later 19th Century additions. [1] The building is mentioned in the Conservation Area Appraisals [1,2] 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. [3]
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SEM6959 Report: Fisher, J.. 2002. Porlock: Conservation Area Character Appraisal. p19.
- <2> SEM8052 Report: Pratt, N.. 2013. Porlock Conservation Area: Appraisal Document. Exmoor National Park Authority. 33, 34, 77, Figure 35.
- <3> SEM341402 Unpublished document: Dove, C.. 2022. Exmoor LHL Panel Meeting 28 November 2022. Exmoor National Park Authority.
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Other Statuses/References
- Coastal Risk 2014: Flood Zone 2 fluvial
- Coastal Risk 2016: Flood Zone 2 fluvial
- Local Heritage List Status (Listed)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SS 2886 1467 (21m by 15m) MasterMap |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS21SE |
| Civil Parish | PORLOCK, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
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Record last edited
Dec 13 2023 11:38AM
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