Poplar Farmhouse
POPLAR FARMHOUSE, A46
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1091719
- Date first listed:
- 04-Jul-1960
- List Entry Name:
- Poplar Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- POPLAR FARMHOUSE, A46
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1091719
- Date first listed:
- 04-Jul-1960
- List Entry Name:
- Poplar Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- POPLAR FARMHOUSE, A46
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:
- POPLAR FARMHOUSE, A46
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Gloucestershire
- District:
- Tewkesbury (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Shurdington
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 92254 18583
Details
SHURDINGTON A46 SO 91 NW (east side)
4/134 Poplar Farmhouse
4.7.60 II
Large farmhouse, uninhabited and in state of dereliction at time of resurvey - February 1987. Dated and initialled 'L.A. Gwinneth 1661' on a sundial at the right gable end, extended late C18-early C19. Coursed squared and dressed limestone now mostly pebble- dashed. Later extension brick with rendered front. Red tile roof with brick stacks. Rectangular plan with later extension to the left gable end and rear left. Projecting earth closet at the right gable end, not of special interest. Two storeys and attic. Twin-gabled entrance front facing the main road with later extension to the left. Two 3-light C19 casements and a canted 4- light C19 casement to the ground floor; two 3-light canted oriel windows on projecting moulded brackets with simple chip-carved decoration to the first floor; 2 small 3-light windows with some diamond-leaded panes to the attic. Two 3-light casements one with leaded panes to the extension. Projecting open-sided 2-storey porch at the centre of the early range. Wooden bench seats with tall straight plank backs inserted on the ground floor; early studded plank door with decorative hinges within porch; canted 3- light window supported on a moulded bracket with a small carved boss towards the bottom. Right gable end: 3-light ovolo-moulded stone-mullioned casement to the ground floor; continuous dripmould above; 2-light window with stopped hood above; square slab sundial with moulded hood and inscription 'L.A.= GWINNETH 1661' at the top below the window; single-light window with ovolo-moulded surround and hood to the attic. Two large chimney gables and two 2-light ovolo-moulded stone-mullioned casements at the rear where a gabled 2-storey brick porch-like projection conceals an early plank door with fleur-de-lys ended hinges each bearing the date '1661' within a round-headed surround with keystone and imposts. Segmental-headed 2-light casements to the brick extension to the right. Ceramic finials to the forward-facing gables of the early range. Interior not accessible but probably contains many orignal features.
Listing NGR: SO9225418583
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 135085
- 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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