Knights Farmhouse
KNIGHTS FARMHOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1060331
- Date first listed:
- 07-Aug-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Knights Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- KNIGHTS FARMHOUSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1060331
- Date first listed:
- 07-Aug-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Knights Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- KNIGHTS FARMHOUSE
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:
- KNIGHTS FARMHOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Pitminster
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 21152 18652
Details
PITMINSTER CP ST21NW BLAGDON HILL 10/98 Knight's Farmhouse II Farmhouse. Late medieval open hall house, ceiled C17, roof raised subsequently, refenestrated late C19-early C20.Roughcast over cob, rebuilt right gable end, double Roman tile roof, brick stacks right gable end, to left of cross passage, on rear elevation external rubble stack with rebuilt brick chimney rising below roof ridge. Plan: single ended open hall house with solar jettied out into hall, ceiled to 3-cell and cross passage. Two storeys, 4 bays; all 3-light casements except for small hinged casement above entrance in second bay right, half-glazed C19 door, C20 porch raking buttress right gable end and window formerly lighting stair. Interior not seen, said to contain evidence of arch braced jointed cruck truss roofed open hall with framed partition to solar jettied into hall with small window, 9-panel steeply chamfered compartment ceiling to hall, unusual plinth to rear of hall stack. (VAG Report, unpublished SRO, January 1983).
Listing NGR: ST2115218652
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 271045
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Vernacular Architecture Group Report in January, (1983)
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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