Dillington Park Farmhouse, Attached Outbuildings to East, and Wall and Gateway Attached to North-east

DILLINGTON PARK FARMHOUSE, ATTACHED OUTBUILDINGS TO EAST, AND WALL AND GATEWAY ATTACHED TO NORTH-EAST

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1057041
Date first listed:
04-Feb-1958
List Entry Name:
Dillington Park Farmhouse, Attached Outbuildings to East, and Wall and Gateway Attached to North-east
Statutory Address:
DILLINGTON PARK FARMHOUSE, ATTACHED OUTBUILDINGS TO EAST, AND WALL AND GATEWAY ATTACHED TO NORTH-EAST

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1057041
Date first listed:
04-Feb-1958
Date of most recent amendment:
29-Oct-1987
List Entry Name:
Dillington Park Farmhouse, Attached Outbuildings to East, and Wall and Gateway Attached to North-east
Statutory Address 1:
DILLINGTON PARK FARMHOUSE, ATTACHED OUTBUILDINGS TO EAST, AND WALL AND GATEWAY ATTACHED TO NORTH-EAST

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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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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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Location

Statutory Address:
DILLINGTON PARK FARMHOUSE, ATTACHED OUTBUILDINGS TO EAST, AND WALL AND GATEWAY ATTACHED TO NORTH-EAST

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

District:
Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Whitelackington
National Grid Reference:
ST 37522 15358

Details

WHITELACKINGTON CP ST3715 DILLINGTON PARK

7/126 Dillington Park Farmhouse, attached outbuildings to east, and wall and gateway attached to north-east (formerly listed as Dillington farm House under Civil Parish of Ilminster Without) 4.2.58 GV II

Detached farmhouse.Early C18. Ham stone cut and squared,thatched roof with coped east gable and hipped return; brick chimney stacks. 'L'-plan; two storeys with attic, 4-bay south elevation. Casement windows with some iron- framed opening lights, mostly rectangular leaded, 3-light bays 1 and 2, 2- light bays 3 and 4, all under timber lintels: between bays 2/3 a stone and thatched porch with C20 outer door and fully-glazed inner door. Attached to west gable a C19 crossway, rendered with Welsh slate roof, stepped coped gables, brick end chimney stacks, and casement windows. High in east gable an oculus window towards south end, and towards north a barrel-shaped light with old casement. To rear an extending wing to match, and a Welsh slated outshut to main block. Interior not seen. Attached to the east gable is a lower 2-storey building with plain clay tiled roof; to ground floor a 2- light and a 3-light stone mullioned window, with wide door between, and C20 doors and windows to right; above a 6-light chamfer-mullioned timber window, unglazed; and also a doorway abutting the house gable, with flight of stone steps up the north side of the gable. Extending from the north- east corner of the farmhouse a short tall wing wall with gateway in rusticated ashlar, the gateway keystoned, with oculus openings, one each side; plain coping with curved sweep at end. Also attached to the east outbuilding a further single-storey building to match, probably C18, with one 2-light chamfer-mullioned timber window. (VAG Report, unpublished SRO, October 1979).

Listing NGR: ST3752215358

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264049
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Sources

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Vernacular Architecture Group Report in October, (1979)

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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