List entry Summary
This building has been assessed for de-listing under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended. The building has been removed from The National Heritage List for England as it no longer meets the criteria for listing.
Name: THE OCTAGON
Reference Number: 1413842
Location
The Octagon, Sparkford, Yeovil, BA22 7JP
The building may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
County:
District: Somerset
District Type: Unitary Authority
Parish: Sparkford
National Park: Not applicable to this List entry.
Date first listed: 12-Feb-1975
Date De-listed: 11-Feb-2013
Description
Summary of Building
A former toll house, of late-C18/ early-C19 date, largely rebuilt in 1976.
Reasons for Removing the Building from the List
The Octagon, Sparkford, Somerset, a former toll house of uncertain date, is removed from the List for the following principal reason:
* Intactness: The building has lost a significant proportion of its fabric and legibility as an historic building.
Selected Sources
Map
National Grid Reference: ST 60745 26315, ST6074226318
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