Scheduled MonumentsEnglandThe Tribunal

The Tribunal

England
List entry 1014714
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

The Tribunal is a timber-framed building of fifteenth-century date located in Chardstock, Somerset. The structure exemplifies the domestic architecture of the late medieval period, with its characteristic half-timbered construction and jetted upper storey indicative of prosperous merchant or gentry housing. The building's name reflects its later use, though its original function was residential. It survives as an important example of vernacular building practice in the South West of England during the fifteenth century.

The Tribunal is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1014714. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is The Tribunal?

The Tribunal is a timber-framed building of fifteenth-century date located in Chardstock, Somerset. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1014714.

Who is responsible for protecting The Tribunal?

The Tribunal is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1014714.

What other scheduled monuments are near The Tribunal?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Section of medieval road, south of Pomparles Bridge, north of Street (1.9 km), Tinney's trackways, west of Sharpham Bridge (3.3 km), Ponter's Ball linear earthwork (3.6 km).

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