Court Farmhouse
COURT FARMHOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1099572
- Date first listed:
- 20-Oct-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Court Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- COURT FARMHOUSE
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1099572
- Date first listed:
- 20-Oct-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Court Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- COURT FARMHOUSE
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:
- COURT FARMHOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- County of Herefordshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Little Dewchurch
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 53076 31824
Details
LITTLE DEWCHURCH CP - SO 53 SW 5/55 Court Farmhouse 20.lO.52 - II Farmhouse, now store and chickenhouse. C16 and C17 with earlier elements and later alterations. Brick and timber-frame partly weatherboarded with brick and woven infill. Sandstone rubble stack with squared sandstone diagonal shafts. Pantile roofs. T-plan with main range aligned roughly east/west and cross-wing at west end. One and two storeys. North elevation has main range with square framing, two panels high from cill to wall-plate. Entry immediately to left of gable front which is weatherboarded and has small central opening to ground floor. Brick ridge stack in middle of main range. South elevation has exposed brick-nogged framing to right side of main range. Brick part to left has small opening to first floor and a segmentally-headed opening to ground floor. To right of the last is a segmentally-headed doorway. Gable front to left is weatherboarded. Interior has fragments of C17 plastered ceiling in ground floor room of cross- wing with bird designs and moulded margins. Cross-wing also has straight-cut chamfer stops to visible beams. East end of main rnage has run-out chamfer stops to ceiling beams. First floor of same range has fireplace with chamfered stone jambs and chamfered oak lintol. Nearby are two pairs of cruck blades and two segmentally-headed doorways. BoE claims C17 plastered ceiling is non-existent. (BoE, p 235; RCHM, Vol I, p 48).
Listing NGR: SO5307631824
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 155651
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Inventory of Herefordshire I South West, (1931), 48
Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: Herefordshire, (1963), 235
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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