The Chantry
THE CHANTRY, STONEY LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1057031
- Date first listed:
- 29-Oct-1987
- List Entry Name:
- The Chantry
- Statutory Address:
- THE CHANTRY, STONEY LANE
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1057031
- Date first listed:
- 29-Oct-1987
- List Entry Name:
- The Chantry
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE CHANTRY, 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.
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:
- THE CHANTRY, 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 38532 17440
Details
STOCKLINCH CP STONEY LANE (South side) ST3817
6/117 The Chantry
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GV II
Detached former farmhouse. C14 or early C15, modified early C16 and later. Local stone cut and squared, timber framed and rendered west gable; thatched roof with coped east gable, plain west gable; brick chimney stacks. Single- storey with attic, 5-bay north elevation, fo which bays 1 and 2 are in outshut, continued as an open porch to bay 3. Bays 1 and 2, and upper bays 3 and 4, have 3-light leaded casement windows; lower bay 4 has a timber chamfer-mullioned 3-light window under stone label, with circular window inserted to left: bay 3 has a boarded door in heavy timber frame, and bay 5 has a C20 boarded door with small leaded sidelight. East gable has a 3-light early pattern casement window below, and 2-light stone chamfered mullioned window above, with unworked top mitres and label, also a small stairlight. West gable has a now exposed post and truss with C20 casement inerted. South elevation has further stairlight, leaded casements, and to first floor a 4-4 light ovolo mould mullioned timber window and boarded panel unit in swept dormer. Inside a further post and truss frame in west section, then a jointed cruck frame; C16 fireplace with early pattern smokehood traces of a stone newel stair: hall has 9-panel ceiling with deep chamfered beams; traces of bread oven in wide east gable. House used for visits of Bailiff of Ilchester, before 1475. (Austin and Hall, The Medieval Houses of Stocklinch, SANHS Proceedings, vol 116, pp 86-100, 1972),
Listing NGR: ST3853217440
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 264020
- Legacy System:
- LBS
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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