Lower Skilts Farm, gatehouse, attached farm building and wall approximately 40 metres west of farmhouse
Lower Skilts Farm, gatehouse, attached farm building and wall approximately 40 metres west of farmhouse
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1024480
- Date first listed:
- 01-Feb-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Lower Skilts Farm, gatehouse, attached farm building and wall approximately 40 metres west of farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- Lower Skilts Farm, gatehouse, attached farm building and wall approximately 40 metres west of farmhouse
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1024480
- Date first listed:
- 01-Feb-1967
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 23-Oct-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Lower Skilts Farm, gatehouse, attached farm building and wall approximately 40 metres west of farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- Lower Skilts Farm, gatehouse, attached farm building and wall approximately 40 metres west of farmhouse
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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:
- Lower Skilts Farm, gatehouse, attached farm building and wall approximately 40 metres west of farmhouse
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Warwickshire
- District:
- Stratford-on-Avon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Mappleborough Green
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 09831 67047
Details
SP06NE
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STUDLEY
Lower Skilts Farm, gatehouse, attached farm building and wall approximately 40 metres west of farmhouse
(Formerly listed as gatehouse and barn at Lower Skilts Farm).
01/02/67
GV
II
Former gatehouse, converted to stable, and attached building and wall.c1560-70 (VCH): mid/late C19 central range, and extensive alterations. Dark red English bond brick with blue brick diapering, and C19 red brick, C19 tile roofs; gatehouse has brick external stack.
Gatehouse, on right, of two storeys; one bay. Central blocked chamfered four-centred stone archway with irregular jambs. C19 hayloft door above has wood lintel and brick segmental relieving arch. Right return side has large external stack; shaft missing. To rear: three bays. C19 central doorway and two windows under brick segmental arches. Incised stone sundial above door. To left hayloft door; window to right. Openings boarded up at time as resurvey. Roof level possibly altered. Central single-storey range has wide opening and two windows.
C16 building on left. One storey and attic, but almost certainly reduced; one bay. Central plank door, and upper door to right. Left return side one-window range. Blocked two-light chamfered stone mullioned windows. Wall attached on left. Tile coping. Part patched in C19 brick with gauged brick flat arch gateway.
The buildings form part of a group with another building and attached barn (q.v.) and a section of wall (q.v.). Together they comprise the remains of a house and outbuildings which replaced the Grange of Studley Priory.
Listing NGR: SP0983167047
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 305530
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Doubleday, AH, Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of Warwick, (1945), 177
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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