Lower Booth Farmhouse

LOWER BOOTH FARMHOUSE, BOOTH LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1038401
Date first listed:
12-Jan-1966
List Entry Name:
Lower Booth Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
LOWER BOOTH FARMHOUSE, BOOTH LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1038401
Date first listed:
12-Jan-1966
List Entry Name:
Lower Booth Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
LOWER BOOTH FARMHOUSE, BOOTH LANE

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.

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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
LOWER BOOTH FARMHOUSE, BOOTH LANE

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Staffordshire
District:
East Staffordshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Blithfield
National Grid Reference:
SK 04270 27159

Details

SK 02 NW BLITHFIELD C.P. BOOTH LANE (West side)

9/97 Lower Booth Farmhouse 12/1/66

- II*

Farmhouse. Probably C15 with later alterations. Timber framed; plain tile roof; brick ridge stack and off-ridge stacks. T-shaped plan. Hall range aligned east-west and 2-framed bay cross-wing aligned north-south. Gabled cross-wing to left, hall range to right; 2 storeys and attic; 2 windows, casements; hall range has gabled dormer to left and small first-floor casement above central door with cambered lintel. Framing: Crosswing has closely spaced studs interrupted by 2 rails, bracketed attic bresummer, roof truss with closely spaced studs, collar, one pair of purlins and ridge piece; hall range has closely spaced studs, left of the door alternate studs are interrupted by a middle rail, right of the door the middle rail is continuous, straight brace above door. Low lean- to extension to right. Interior: Pair of cruck blades with Alcock type F, apex type. Alcock p.155.

Listing NGR: SK0427027159

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The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
273804
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Alcock, N W, Council for British Archaeology Research Report in Cruck Construction An Introduction And Catalogue, (1981), 155

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

Ordnance survey map of Lower Booth Farmhouse

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