Westowe Farmhouse and Wall Fronting Property to the East
WESTOWE FARMHOUSE AND WALL FRONTING PROPERTY TO THE EAST
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1060572
- Date first listed:
- 04-May-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Westowe Farmhouse and Wall Fronting Property to the East
- Statutory Address:
- WESTOWE FARMHOUSE AND WALL FRONTING PROPERTY TO THE EAST
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- Reference:
- IOE01/12361/14
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1060572
- Date first listed:
- 04-May-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Westowe Farmhouse and Wall Fronting Property to the East
- Statutory Address 1:
- WESTOWE FARMHOUSE AND WALL FRONTING PROPERTY TO THE EAST
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:
- WESTOWE FARMHOUSE AND WALL FRONTING PROPERTY TO THE EAST
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Lydeard St. Lawrence
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 12372 32916
Details
ST13SW LYDEARD ST LAWRENCE CP WESTOWE 2/186 Westowe Farmhouse and wall fronting property to the East -
GV II
Farmhouse. C17, renovated mid C20. Red sandstone random rubble, 3 right hand bays and return all rendered, thatched roofs, hipped to right, stone stack left, brick right. Plan: "L"-shaped with shorter arm (facade) facing East, probably originally 2 cell and cross passage (East) and single cell block (North) joined within the same century by independently roofed addition. 2-storeys, 4-bays, C20 3-light casements, outer bay right inserted recessed C20 porch and door, original entrance centre, C20 and wooden gabled trellis porch. Long, left return shows butt joints and different additions and rear elevation of main block reputedly has 3-light ovolo moulded window. Interior: chamfered beams with enriched stops, right of cross passage open fireplace with bressumer, opening left and right, former with tiny lancet window now illuminated by inserted windows; left of cross passage fireplace with large stepped stack, originally external, 4-panel compartment ceiling to North with chamfered beams and fireplace in room beyond. The evolution of the house is not yet clear. Walls: red sandstone random rubble flanking left entrance, swept down and linked to curved wall that joins wall fronting road to South East, round headed opening with plank door in centre of curved wall. (VAG Report, unpublished SRO, undated).
Listing NGR: ST1237232916
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 270397
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Vernacular Architecture Group Report in Vernacular Architecture Group Report, ()
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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