Aller Farmhouse Including Parallel Range at Rear and Hand Pump in the Alley Between

ALLER FARMHOUSE INCLUDING PARALLEL RANGE AT REAR AND HAND PUMP IN THE ALLEY BETWEEN

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1057525
Date first listed:
22-May-1969
List Entry Name:
Aller Farmhouse Including Parallel Range at Rear and Hand Pump in the Alley Between
Statutory Address:
ALLER FARMHOUSE INCLUDING PARALLEL RANGE AT REAR AND HAND PUMP IN THE ALLEY BETWEEN

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1057525
Date first listed:
22-May-1969
Date of most recent amendment:
21-Dec-1984
List Entry Name:
Aller Farmhouse Including Parallel Range at Rear and Hand Pump in the Alley Between
Statutory Address 1:
ALLER FARMHOUSE INCLUDING PARALLEL RANGE AT REAR AND HAND PUMP IN THE ALLEY BETWEEN

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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:
ALLER FARMHOUSE INCLUDING PARALLEL RANGE AT REAR AND HAND PUMP IN THE ALLEY BETWEEN

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

District:
Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Sampford Brett
National Grid Reference:
ST 07880 39710

Details

ST03NE SAMPFORD BRETT CP CAPTON

5/124 Aller Farmhouse including parallel range at rear and hand pump in the alley between (previously listed as Aller Farmhouse)

22.5.69

- II

Farmhouse. C16 and C17, reroofed C18 and restored C19. Red sandstone random rubble, quoins, slate roofs, barge board to gabled cross wing with stone stack rising from eaves left, large external stone stack right gable end, brick stacks gable ends of rear range. Plan: not clear without internal inspection; parallel range at rear, 2 cell with separate entries, linked by about 1.5 metres of wall to main block, cross passage with single cell right, stair turret at rear and addition, left projecting crosswing 2 cell. 2 storeys, 1:3 bays; first floor right early C19 leaded casement with quadrant stays, left in gable end 3-light hollow chamfered stone mullioned window under square hood mould, similar pair below with another pair to right of entrance, all partially renewed C20, 9 panel door, wooden arched fanlight in brick surround, pentice porch on shaped brackets. Interior not viewed. C19 hand pump in alley between main block and rear wing, latter said to contain fireplaces at gable ends, one with bacon curing chamber, the other with tile lined oven, chamfered beams with step and runout stops and evidence of jointed cruck roof prior to C19 reroofing; main block said to be without datable features. A house and chapel are recorded on this site prior to 1197 and a detailed survey was made in 1507. (VCH Somerset, Vol 5, forthcoming; VAG Report, unpublished SRO, July 1976).

Listing NGR: ST0788039710

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Legacy System number:
264886
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
Dunning, R W, The Victoria History of the County of Somerset, (1985)
Vernacular Architecture Group Report in July, (1976)

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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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