Upper Weare Farmhouse and Attached Barn, Forecourt Wall and Gate Piers

UPPER WEARE FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED BARN, FORECOURT WALL AND GATE PIERS

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1059093
Date first listed:
29-Jan-1985
List Entry Name:
Upper Weare Farmhouse and Attached Barn, Forecourt Wall and Gate Piers
Statutory Address:
UPPER WEARE FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED BARN, FORECOURT WALL AND GATE PIERS

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1059093
Date first listed:
29-Jan-1985
List Entry Name:
Upper Weare Farmhouse and Attached Barn, Forecourt Wall and Gate Piers
Statutory Address 1:
UPPER WEARE FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED BARN, FORECOURT WALL AND GATE PIERS

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:
UPPER WEARE FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED BARN, FORECOURT WALL AND GATE PIERS

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

District:
Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Weare
National Grid Reference:
ST 40897 52938

Details

ST45SW WEARE CP UPPER WEARE

5/182 Upper Weare Farmhouse and attached barn, forecourt wall and gate piers

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- II

Farmhouse and attached barn. Farmhouse C17, C18 and early C19 alterations and additions. Roughcast, slate roof, coped verges, brick stacks. Two storeys, 3 bays, 3-light casements with glazing bars in moulded stone surrounds, stopped label over each. Recessed door opening between second and third bays, similarly moulded stone surround, stepped label, plank door. Attached rubble barn to right of frontgate, pantile roof, coped verges with finials; broad door opening with 2 plank doors to ground floor, small hay-loft opening to first floor with a plank door. Rubble wall with plain coping to forecourt, pair of tall rubble gate piers with plain caps to left side. (VAG report, unpublished SRO, April 1982).

Listing NGR: ST4089752938

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
268840
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Vernacular Architecture Group Report in April, (1989)

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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