Scar Farmhouse

SCAR FARMHOUSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1078526
Date first listed:
17-Mar-1987
List Entry Name:
Scar Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
SCAR FARMHOUSE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1078526
Date first listed:
17-Mar-1987
List Entry Name:
Scar Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
SCAR FARMHOUSE

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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.

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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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
SCAR FARMHOUSE

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Gloucestershire
District:
Forest of Dean (District Authority)
Parish:
Redmarley D'abitot
National Grid Reference:
SO 75549 30562

Details

REDMARLEY D'ABITOT - SO 73 SE

6/147 Scar Farmhouse

II

Farmhouse. C15, C17, C18, altered C19, C20. Brick-nogged timber-framing, weatherboarding to 2 gable trusses, stone plinth; ribbed concrete tiles. 'T' plan, with further wing off cross piece: 3-bay cross piece, 2-bay wings, all 2-storey. Garden front, viewing T from base; on left large external stone chimney, 2 diamond-set brick stacks. Framing 2 panels high per floor: high plinth, 3-light casement ground floor, weatherboard over: 3- light casement above. Left return projecting wing, steps down to boarded door to cellar, timber lintel. Three-light mullion and transom window, weatherboard over, ground floor, 2-light casement above. Gable, external stone chimney, offsets at eaves level, brick top: gable truss weatherboarded. Right return 3-light mullion and transom ground floor, 2-light casement above. Lean-to hides face of cross wing on right, single-storey, timber-framed, 2- light casement. Half-hip to main roof, brick chimney on ridge to left. Interior: left room main block heavy chamfer to ceiling beams, exposed chamfered joists: full cruck truss to right, extending into roof space. One bay to right further cruck truss, built short of ridge for half hip: chimney stack beyond stone up to roof void. First floor, left some scratch moulded panelling: wing on garden side hollow chamfer to main beams in ceiling, exposed chamfered ceiling joists. Eaves to roof raised, probably in C17 when floors inserted, and roof pitch flattened to main block. Tie beam, collar and angle-strut truss in wing: gable high collar, V struts over. Internal walls timber framed. Two bays of cruck house remain, altered probably C17: extended to right by one bay; C17 wing towards garden. Wing on entrance side probably C18, originally granary on first floor, now part of house. Roof thatched until mid C20.

Listing NGR: SO7554930562

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
125965
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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