Stable Block and Adjoining Cowhouse to North East at Babdown Farm

STABLE BLOCK AND ADJOINING COWHOUSE TO NORTH EAST AT BABDOWN FARM, A4135

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1089718
Date first listed:
16-Mar-1987
List Entry Name:
Stable Block and Adjoining Cowhouse to North East at Babdown Farm
Statutory Address:
STABLE BLOCK AND ADJOINING COWHOUSE TO NORTH EAST AT BABDOWN FARM, A4135

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1089718
Date first listed:
16-Mar-1987
List Entry Name:
Stable Block and Adjoining Cowhouse to North East at Babdown Farm
Statutory Address 1:
STABLE BLOCK AND ADJOINING COWHOUSE TO NORTH EAST AT BABDOWN FARM, A4135

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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
STABLE BLOCK AND ADJOINING COWHOUSE TO NORTH EAST AT BABDOWN FARM, A4135

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

County:
Gloucestershire
District:
Cotswold (District Authority)
Parish:
Beverston
National Grid Reference:
ST8445594498

Details

BEVERSTON A4135
ST 89 SW
(south side)
6/25 Stable block and adjoining
cowhouse to north-east at
Babdown Farm
GV II

Stable block and adjoining cowhouse to north east. 1847, built for
Robert Stayner Holford, possibly by Lewis Vulliamy. Coursed stone,
stone slate roof. Stable of single storey and loft with central
gabled loft door reached by straight flight of 14 stone steps, with
scattered cambered head openings to each side. To right, 2 plank
doors and one small window between, and former probable cart
opening to far right under large, shaped stone lintel, now a
garage. To left, 2 shallow windows and central longer window.
Adjoining on left, small L-shaped cowhouse with 5 doorways linked
by gateway of which only piers survive to large barn (q.v.) on west
side of farmyard. Part of a complete and largely unaltered
contemporary farmyard complex, probably one of several built in the
area by Vulliamy, linked by walls (q.v.) and with barn and
cowhouses on west and south sides.


Listing NGR: ST8445594498

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
130339
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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