Cowhouse and Shelter Shed, Callow Farm
COWHOUSE AND SHELTER SHED, CALLOW FARM
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1078532
- Date first listed:
- 17-Mar-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Cowhouse and Shelter Shed, Callow Farm
- Statutory Address:
- COWHOUSE AND SHELTER SHED, CALLOW FARM
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1078532
- Date first listed:
- 17-Mar-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Cowhouse and Shelter Shed, Callow Farm
- Statutory Address 1:
- COWHOUSE AND SHELTER SHED, CALLOW FARM
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:
- COWHOUSE AND SHELTER SHED, CALLOW FARM
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Gloucestershire
- District:
- Forest of Dean (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Dymock
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 72119 31242
Details
DYMOCK - SO 73 SW
5/60 Cowhouse and shelter shed, Callow Farm
GV II
Cowhouse, shelter shed and store. Store C17, much altered C19, rest third quarter Cl9 for Beauchamp Estate. Brick walls, brick- nogged timber framing to part of store; tiled roofs. L plan, single storey, main ranges 9 bay, with 3-bay lofted return on end. Cowhouse range, right return boarded door to feeding passage at rear, shuttered window centre, both cambered brick arches, 1861 datestone centre. To yard, brick return on right, 3-bay front, timber posts at ends and to bays, curved braces to wall plate: later infilled centre post and boarded doors to within 600mm of eaves. To left 2 brick-walled bays, centre boarded door, cambered brick arch. Further 3-bay cowhouse left, and single-bay brick front with door, both as before. To left 7-bay open-fronted shed for loose cattle, posts and braces as first cowhouse, left open. To left at end 2-bay brick-walled box and passage across building with door to rear. Return part timber-framed, end brick: external stairs to loft. Internally, both ranges king-post trusses with iron bolts, one-pair purlins, plank ridge. Boarded doors from central feed preparation room to front of cowhouses both sides, openings to feeding passage rear. Left cowhouse part of brick trough and paving survive, with additionally iron water trough and pipe in loose box at end. Corner room door to feeding passage, front of open shed and double doors to rear: for roots. Internal buttresses at bay divisions in shelter shed: latter slightly later than cowhouse in date. Forms group with house and barn (q.v.), completing yard enclosure with latter.
Listing NGR: SO7211931242
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 125878
- 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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