Bowyer's Farmhouse
BOWYER'S FARMHOUSE, THE STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1135962
- Date first listed:
- 26-Jan-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Bowyer's Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- BOWYER'S FARMHOUSE, THE STREET
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- Date:
- 1999-09-07
- Reference:
- IOE01/01177/12
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1135962
- Date first listed:
- 26-Jan-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Bowyer's Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- BOWYER'S FARMHOUSE, THE STREET
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:
- BOWYER'S FARMHOUSE, THE STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Wokingham (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Swallowfield
- National Grid Reference:
- SU7241564761
Details
SU 76 SW
11/17
26.1.67
SWALLOWFIELD
THE STREET
(south side)
Bowyer's Farmhouse
G.V.
II
Farmhouse. C17, altered and extended C18 and C19. Mostly brick with
vertical strips of vitreous brick between bays and between outer bays
and quoins; part timber framed with brick infill. Old tile gabled roof.
L-plan with outshut at rear in angle. 2 storeys and attics. Flanking
chimneys and one on rear gable. Plinth, first floor string and coped
gable ends, all on front part. Entrance front:- 5 bays. 4-light wooden
mullioned and transomed windows, 6-panelled central door with architrave
surround and flat moulded hood on cut scroll brackets with panel between
over door. Date panel inscribed B L M 17 49 over door.
2 attic lights in gable ends, one blocked.2 framed bays visible at rear,
on west wall. Interior:- C18 staircase with turned balusters and moulded
handrail. Bread oven in rear chimney, projecting from external wall.
Listing NGR: SU7241564761
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 41621
- 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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