Barn/columbarium, Wick Hill Farm
BARN/COLUMBARIUM, WICK HILL FARM
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1091660
- Date first listed:
- 04-Dec-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Barn/columbarium, Wick Hill Farm
- Statutory Address:
- BARN/COLUMBARIUM, WICK HILL FARM
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1091660
- Date first listed:
- 04-Dec-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Barn/columbarium, Wick Hill Farm
- Statutory Address 1:
- BARN/COLUMBARIUM, WICK HILL 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:
- BARN/COLUMBARIUM, WICK HILL FARM
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Gloucestershire
- District:
- Tewkesbury (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Prescott
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 98786 28411
Details
SO 92 NE PRESCOTT -
8/150 Barn/Columbarium, Wick Hill Farm
GV II
Barn with columbarium. Dated and initialled 'T. Peacey 1807' at the south gable end and on the porch gable. Coursed squared and dressed limestone with large finely dressed stone quoins; corrugated asbestos roof. Rectangular plan set across contours; with a projecting porch on the west side with lean-to extensions, one C20, either side of porch. North-west front: double plank doors at rear of lean-to extension to porch; 2-light stone- mullioned casement with guard bars to gable above; circular datestone with radiating rays and inscription 'Thomas Peacey' with date '1807' at centre; 2-light window with heavy-pegged frame to the left-hand return of the granary. Two C20 stable doors to the lean-tos either side; single C20 window to the lean-to to the left. South gable end facing track with a segmental-headed window and circular datestone dated and initialled 'T.P. 1807'; segmental-headed window to lean-to to left. Segmental-headed door and three pairs of pigeon holes at the opposite gable end. South east elevation with central double plank doors and a projecting lean-to with stone-slate roof; columbarium and landings from below the eaves to a depth of c2m. Interior: 5 bays with the original collar and tie-beams with-triple purlins; floor on two levels; granary lined with dressed stone; pigeon holes on the south-east side do not pierce the wall of the barn. An unusual and striking combination of barn and columbarium. (V.C.H. Glos.; Vol VI)
Listing NGR: SO9878628411
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 135244
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of Gloucester, (1965)
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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