Lyneham Farmhouse and Attached Farmbuildings

LYNEHAM FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED FARMBUILDINGS, HIGH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1053307
Date first listed:
15-May-1989
List Entry Name:
Lyneham Farmhouse and Attached Farmbuildings
Statutory Address:
LYNEHAM FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED FARMBUILDINGS, HIGH STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1053307
Date first listed:
15-May-1989
List Entry Name:
Lyneham Farmhouse and Attached Farmbuildings
Statutory Address 1:
LYNEHAM FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED FARMBUILDINGS, HIGH STREET

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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
LYNEHAM FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED FARMBUILDINGS, HIGH STREET

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

County:
Oxfordshire
District:
West Oxfordshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Lyneham
National Grid Reference:
SP 27950 20486

Details

LYNEHAM HIGH STREET SP 22 SE (north side)

7/166 Lyneham Farmhouse and attached farmbuildings

GV II

Farmhouse and attached model farmbuildings. Farmhouse. Dated 1843; minor later additions and alterations. Roughly coursed limestone rubble; stone slate roof with moulded coped verges to gables and hipped to rear; corbelled eaves cornice to short centre range to front. Main range only one room deep. 2 storeys and attic. Projecting shaped gable to right has 3-light mullioned and transomed ovolo-moulded window to ground floor, similar mullioned window of 2 lights to first floor and slightly projecting window surround housing narrow rectangular window to attic. Short centre range has recessed narrow rectangular window on first floor directly above gabled porch with datestone "AD/1843", ball finial to apex and hoodmould to outer Tudor arch; 6-panel inner door (upper panels now glazed) with Tudor-arched wreathed and radiating fanlight. Slightly projecting gable with ball finial to left has similar windows to right gable, except they are cavetto-moulded and window surround to attic does not project. Canted bay window to left return and prominent ridge stack. Right gable has external lateral stack to right, having twin diagonal shafts with moulded capping. Cellar beneath. All windows have either cast-iron or leaded lights. Prominent external stack to back wall on left with contemporary gabled service ranges projecting to rear. Longest of these is linked to west range of farmbuildings which connects with 2-bay cart shelter with central passage-way on north. This is abutted on west side by long barn with segmental-headed plank doors and windows on both floors and 2 lean-to cart entrances (with opposing entrances to south) on north side. Hip-roofed range projecting at right-angles to south towards east end has external lateral stack with tapering shaft. Further to west, also at right-angles to south of barn, are attached cowhouses with short range projecting at right-angles to west. Roofs of farmbuildings mainly have concrete tiles but otherwise buildings are largely unaltered externally. Interior. Large barn has mixture of king posts and raking struts from tie beams to principal rafters to trenched-purlin roof. Loft to 4 west bays and C19 quarry tile floor. gearing for former threshing machine survives to 3 eastern bays but all other machinery gone. [2616]

Listing NGR: SP2795020486

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
254064
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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