Villars Farmhouse

VILLARS FARMHOUSE, CHURCH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1156064
Date first listed:
04-Jun-1952
List Entry Name:
Villars Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
VILLARS FARMHOUSE, CHURCH STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1156064
Date first listed:
04-Jun-1952
List Entry Name:
Villars Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
VILLARS FARMHOUSE, CHURCH STREET

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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.

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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
VILLARS FARMHOUSE, CHURCH STREET

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Gloucestershire
District:
Cotswold (District Authority)
Parish:
Maiseyhampton
National Grid Reference:
SU 11881 99826

Details

SU 19 NW MAISEYEHAMPTON CHURCH STREFT (west side)

7/234 Meysey Hampton Villars Farmhouse

GV II*

Large farmhouse. Part said to be late C14, remainder probably C16, front altered in C19. Rubble stone with rough cast front to later, main, range, stone slate roof, with stone end stacks with offsets and rendered flues to main range, and small stone end stack to right on right hand (earlier) section. Single long main range with several C20 extensions to rear and side. Main range of 3 storeys. Three windows, wide 3-light casements altered on first floor with louvred glass vents inserted centre top, in stone frames, some with internal wooden shutters. Central doorway with moulded wood surround and 6-panel door, all glazed in 2 leaves, with C19 ironwork porch with swept bell roof. Rear projecting stair tower of 3 storeys, with renewed internal stair and 2 small dormers to rear. Each end stack had wood newel stair, now only partly visible. All rooms with chamfered beams on ground floor. On first floor at rear, very small stone framed window with Jeep splayed reveal, originally barred at front and back and formerly with chute through thickness of wall to sill of lower adjacent window. Lower older range to right of 2 storeys and attic has small gabled dormer with twin casements, two 2-light stone mullions on first floor and two 3-light on ground floor, all with square hoodmoulds, with some restored stonework. Interior has very large oak bressumer fireplace with oak newel stair, and bread oven behind originally possibly external and now contained in small lean-to extension probably of c18. Single ground floor room has 2 very large chamfered beams with single stops and original joists, stone slab floor.

Listing NGR: SU1188199826

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The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
129076
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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