Higher Comeytrowe Farmhouse and Attached Farm Buildings to South West Around Foldyard
HIGHER COMEYTROWE FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED FARM BUILDINGS TO SOUTH WEST AROUND FOLDYARD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1060443
- Date first listed:
- 17-May-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Higher Comeytrowe Farmhouse and Attached Farm Buildings to South West Around Foldyard
- Statutory Address:
- HIGHER COMEYTROWE FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED FARM BUILDINGS TO SOUTH WEST AROUND FOLDYARD
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- Date:
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- Reference:
- IOE01/15522/01
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1060443
- Date first listed:
- 17-May-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Higher Comeytrowe Farmhouse and Attached Farm Buildings to South West Around Foldyard
- Statutory Address 1:
- HIGHER COMEYTROWE FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED FARM BUILDINGS TO SOUTH WEST AROUND FOLDYARD
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:
- HIGHER COMEYTROWE FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED FARM BUILDINGS TO SOUTH WEST AROUND FOLDYARD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Taunton
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 19789 22897
Details
ST12SE TRULL CP
8/163 Higher Comeytrowe Farmhouse and attached farmbuildings to South-West around foldyard
II
Farmhouse and attached farmbuilding. C17, altered early C19. farmbuildings mid C19. Farmhouse, rendered over rubble and cob, slate roof hipped left, crosswing right gable end, coped verges, brick stacks, gabled end, to left of cross passage and set in from end bay left. Plan: L-plan lying North-East South-West, wing at rear and ajoining farmbuildings around foldyard South West. Two storeys, 3:1 bays 16-pane sash windows, entrance single storey slate roofed C20 porch, cambered head and C20 plank door, entrance to crosswing right. Farm buildings; brick with local stone random rubble infill, double Roman tiled roof South gable end, gables to loft openings, moulded brick cap South gable end stack. Single storey with attic loft over, square headed openings, ventilation slits gable ends. Perhaps designed by John Watson who designed the model farm at Cutsey (qv). Interior of farmhouse, moulded beam in wing at rear probably part of conpartment ceiling perhaps reset from house which is featureless. Remains of 2 bays of Ham stone quatrefoil frieze with Instruments of the Passion, reset from ecclesiastical building in outbuilding.
Listing NGR: ST1978922897
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 270695
- 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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