Gainsborough and No 2, and Forecourt Wall
Gainsborough and No 2, and Forecourt Wall is a Grade II listed building in Somerset, first listed on 21 September 1960. It is one of 10,646 Grade II entries among 11,742 listed buildings in Somerset; 12% of Somerset’s current entries were listed before it.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Gainsborough and No 2, and Forecourt Wall |
| Grade | Grade II — special interest |
| List entry number | 1058733 |
| Date first listed | 21 September 1960 |
| Local planning authority | Somerset |
| Location | 51.26569, -2.50500 (map) |
| Official record | Historic England list entry 1058733 |
Planning works on this listed building?
Planium checks which consents Somerset will require for your works on Gainsborough and No 2, and Forecourt Wall, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.
What the grade means for works
Grade II buildings are of special interest and make up over 90% of listed buildings in England. Most alterations, extensions and many internal changes still need listed building consent from the council.
The protection covers the whole building, inside and out, plus fixtures and attached structures. Typical works that need consent: replacing windows or doors, removing walls or historic fabric, changing roof coverings, installing solar panels or external insulation, and adding extensions.
Listed buildings near Gainsborough and No 2, and Forecourt Wall
| Name | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Eagle House | II | 69 m |
| The Woodlands | II | 79 m |
| Nos 1, 2 and Shop Adjoining No 2 | II | 140 m |
| Shell Cottage Shell House Including Forecourt Railings Shell Orchard | II | 187 m |
| Reed House | II | 199 m |
| Waterloo Farmhouse | II | 199 m |
| The Hollies | II | 237 m |
| Chilcompton War Memorial | II | 381 m |
| Bowden Hill Cottage | II | 385 m |
| Cottage, About 110 Metres South East of Church of St John the Baptist | II | 393 m |