Blanchard's Farmhouse
BLANCHARD'S FARMHOUSE, BADMINTON ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1129236
- Date first listed:
- 29-Jul-1983
- List Entry Name:
- Blanchard's Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- BLANCHARD'S FARMHOUSE, BADMINTON ROAD
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- Date:
- 1999-10-11
- Reference:
- IOE01/01441/26
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1129236
- Date first listed:
- 29-Jul-1983
- List Entry Name:
- Blanchard's Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- BLANCHARD'S FARMHOUSE, BADMINTON 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:
- BLANCHARD'S FARMHOUSE, BADMINTON ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- South Gloucestershire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Sodbury
- National Grid Reference:
- ST7376781752
Details
ST 78 SW SODBURY BADMINTON ROAD
1/1 (north side)
Blanchard's Farmhouse
II*
C15 origins, altered in C17, C18 and C19 and recently restored. Important interior.
Entrance elevation. Rubble. Modern tiled roof. Two storeys. Two windows, glazing
bar sashes (one 16 pane) in plain stone surrounds. Short projecting south wing with
modern casements. One storey projecting porch in re-entrant angle.
Rear elevation. Rendered. Projecting modern north wing to east (left). Main block,
to right: 2 storeys; 3 windows, one glazing bar sash, one 4-light oak mullion
casement, one modern casement; central plank door.
Interior: Formerly cross passage with a room to either side. To left (east) of rear
door; an C18 room with panelled doors, dado and cupboard to either side of modern
fireplace, cornices.
To right (west) of rear door: turned baluster ventilation panel at top of internal
wall; large low wooden lintel, stop chamfered beams.
Easternmost room has winder stair up to attic with panelled door at bottom and
adjoining cupboard. Considerable remains of mediaeval roof: 2 collar trusses,
supported on wooden blocks in the walls (corbels?), with cusped arch braces. Five
bays with windbracing, although roof space is now subdivided.
Listing NGR: ST7376781752
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 34047
- 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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