Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1060398
- Date first listed:
- 21-Feb-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Potmans
- Statutory Address:
- POTMANS
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1060398
- Date first listed:
- 21-Feb-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Potmans
- Statutory Address 1:
- POTMANS
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:
- POTMANS
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 26769 23558
Details
RUISHTON CP ST22SE HENLADE
5/107 Potmans
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- II
Farmhouse, now cottage with barn adjoining. C16-C17, altered subsequently, end bay demolished mid C20. Roughcast over cob and rubble, steeply pitched Bridgwater patent tile roof, triple Roman tile wing, rebuilt brick stack left gable end, C20 brick stack centre, tall brick stack rising from eaves left return of wing. Possible double ended open hall house, not ceiled but converted to barn and agricultural use, kitchen wing added, end bay demolished. Two storeys, single storey cross wing left, lit gable end with 3-light ovolo moulded mullioned window, first floor right 2-light window, below 4-light mullioned and transomed window, lower portion ovolo moulded with old sill, upper lights and hood mould above pressured additions, right full height C20 double barn doors; entrance left return of wing via projecting C20 glazed porch addition, C17 door frame visible on interior; right return steeply chamfered 2-light mullioned stair window; rear elevation remains of 3-light ovolo moulded mullioned window. Interior: only barn sighted, right wall rebuilt with remains of some cob visible, left end wall collar and principal with timber framing, collar, trusses and lower style smoke blackened, cob infill with some later lias at ground floor level, An inspection of the left hand portion necessary to determine the history of the interesting farmhouse.
Listing NGR: ST2676923558
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 270899
- Legacy System:
- LBS
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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