Johnson's Acre

JOHNSON'S ACRE, STONEY LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1057028
Date first listed:
29-Oct-1987
List Entry Name:
Johnson's Acre
Statutory Address:
JOHNSON'S ACRE, STONEY LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1057028
Date first listed:
29-Oct-1987
Date of most recent amendment:
29-Oct-1997
List Entry Name:
Johnson's Acre
Statutory Address 1:
JOHNSON'S ACRE, STONEY 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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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
JOHNSON'S ACRE, STONEY LANE

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

District:
Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Stocklinch
National Grid Reference:
ST 38464 17515

Details

STOCKLINCH CP STONEY LANE (North side) ST3817

6/113 Johnson's Acre

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GV II

Detached house. C14, modified in every century since. Local stone, partly cut and squared, some rubble, some colourwashed brick, some cob; thatched roof half-hipped at west end and full hipped to east; stone slab chimney stacks with brick tops. Single storey with attic, 3-bays, with extension to each end. Horizontal-bar casement windows, 3-light below and upper bay 2, upper bays 1 and 3 are 2-light, with timber lintels below, with exposed wall plate, the upper windows set into swept dormers with rendered side panels; to lower bay 2 a boarded door in later frame under timber boarded hod; to right of bay 3 pair timber garage doors: attached to west gable an outbuilding, probably originally agricultural with a 2-light small-pane window and stable pattern boarded door: south wall in stone rubble, west gable in brick. Interior not seen, but reported are three internal cruck frames, with post-and-truss east wall, with cob below; 3 rows of purlins, the lowest almost a wall plate: signs of an upper chamber over east sevice rooms jettied over hall; wattle-and-daub to framed partitions: inserted fireplace of C16, with smoke hood, and plank and muntin partition and doorway of same date. Plan almost a long house: the west end probably the apple and cider room. (Austin and Hall, The Medieval Houses of Stocklinch, SANHS Proceedings, vol 116, pp 86-100, 1972).

Listing NGR: ST3846417515

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
264016
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
Proceedings of the Somerset Archaeological and Natural History Society in Proceedings of the Somerset Archaeological and Natural History Society, Vol. 116, (1972), 86-100

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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