Dinhams Farmhouse
DINHAMS FARMHOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1060358
- Date first listed:
- 21-Feb-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Dinhams Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- DINHAMS FARMHOUSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1060358
- Date first listed:
- 21-Feb-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Dinhams Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- DINHAMS 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:
- DINHAMS FARMHOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Ruishton
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 26481 25052
Details
RUISHTON CP ST22NE RUISHTON VILLAGE
1/108 Dinhams Farmhouse
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- II
Farmhouse, now divided into 2 cottages. Possibly late medieval, altered late C16, and early-mid C20. Rendered over rubble and cob, double Roman tiled roof, brick stacks gable ends, and rebuilt C20 stack to left of cross passage. Plan: possibly single storey open hall enlarged and ceiled to 3-cell and cross passage. One and a half storeys, 3:1 bays, all C20 wooden 3-light leaded casements rising from below eaves in upper storey, ground floor windows flanking inserted secondary entrance left, plank door, another window right of studded plank door with moulded square headed surround, both with flat roofed pentice porches on wrought iron brackets. Interior not seen. Said to contain timber framed wattle and daub partition to right of cross passage, with later chamfered beams traversing cross passage and east end room with chamfered wooden lintel to fireplace and walls rebuilt; deep chamfers to beams in hall, dog-leg stair with some turned posts and some rectangular planks scratch moulded on room side, rectangular and circular plaster panels on ceiling; scroll stops to beams in west end room. (VAG Report, unpublished SRO, January l984).
Listing NGR: ST2648325051
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 270900
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Vernacular Architecture Group Report in January, (1984)
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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