The Meads Farmhouse
THE MEADS FARMHOUSE, WESTEND ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1115053
- Date first listed:
- 17-Sept-1952
- List Entry Name:
- The Meads Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- THE MEADS FARMHOUSE, WESTEND ROAD
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- Date:
- 1999-10-05
- Reference:
- IOE01/01469/09
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1115053
- Date first listed:
- 17-Sept-1952
- List Entry Name:
- The Meads Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE MEADS FARMHOUSE, WESTEND ROAD
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:
- THE MEADS FARMHOUSE, WESTEND ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- South Gloucestershire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Wickwar
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 71636 88518
Details
ST 78 NW WICKWAR WESTEND ROAD, WEST END (south side) 4/208 17.9.52 The Meads Farmhouse G.V. II
Farmhouse. Late C16/early C17, altered C19. Rubble with freestone dressings; plain tiled roof; rubble diagonal stacks with cornice, one brick stack on north wing. L-plan, vernacular farmhouse. 2 storeys and attics in stone gables to east - west range; hipped roof at east end. 2 storeys to north range with lower 2 storey addition at north end which has a lean-to under a catslide roof on the west side. 2 windows to each range; the north range has a projecting lateral stack between the windows; late C19 single and 2-light casement windows in chamfered ashlar surrounds with chamfered mullions and 4-centred heads. Plain door at south end of north wing, under a flat hood. Interior. The north wing contains the hall and dairy with a later brewhouse and stable at the north end; the east-west range contains the parlour, pantry and kitchen. Chamfered beams on the ground floor; between the parlour and the kitchen is an open well stair with carved flat balusters, and a billet moulded handrail and closed string. Parlour chamber: wooden bolection moulded fire surround. Attic: ovolo moulded door frame, plank door with strap hinges which have fleur-de-lys ends; fireplace with ovolo moulded lintel and decorative over-lintel. (L. Hall, Rural Houses of North Avon and South Gloucestershire, 1983).
Listing NGR: ST7163688518
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 34832
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Hall, L, City of Bristol Museum and Art Gallery Monograph Number 6 in The Rural Houses of North Avon and South Gloucestershire 1400-1720, (1983)
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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