Prater's Farmhouse
PRATER'S FARMHOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1023233
- Date first listed:
- 12-Dec-1951
- List Entry Name:
- Prater's Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- PRATER'S FARMHOUSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1023233
- Date first listed:
- 12-Dec-1951
- List Entry Name:
- Prater's Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- PRATER'S FARMHOUSE
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- PRATER'S FARMHOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Sherston
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 85727 86279
Details
SHERSTON EASTON TOWN ST 8486-8586 7/101 Prater's Farmhouse 12.12.51 GV II
Former farmhouse, now country house. Early C17 with late C17 west addition. Coursed rubble with stone dressings to windows and gabled stone slate roofs with stone stacks. L-shaped plan with early C17 range at right-angles to road and later C17 block parallel to the west. Two-storey, 3-window core range and 2 storeys and attic, 3-window west front to late C17 block. Windows to core range are 2-light cavetto-moulded mullions with small leaded pane casements; windows to later block are 2 and 3-light ovolo-moulded mullions with small leaded pane casements: strainer arches over ground and first floor windows, 2 gables to outer attic windows. Late C19 doorcase with gabled hood on brackets off- centre to left in core range. Interior. Extensive restoration retaining chamfered beams, 2 inglenook fireplaces (one in each range), some panelled C17 doors and butt-purlin, tie-beam roof structure in late C17 block.
Listing NGR: ST8571086255
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 318098
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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