BUILDING AT REAR OF HIGHER GOLSONCOTT

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1174191
Date first listed:: 21-Dec-1984
List Entry Name:: BUILDING AT REAR OF HIGHER GOLSONCOTT
Statutory Address:: BUILDING AT REAR OF HIGHER GOLSONCOTT

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Date:: 2001-06-30
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1174191
Date first listed:: 21-Dec-1984
List Entry Name:: BUILDING AT REAR OF HIGHER GOLSONCOTT
Statutory Address 1:: BUILDING AT REAR OF HIGHER GOLSONCOTT

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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Location

Statutory Address:: BUILDING AT REAR OF HIGHER GOLSONCOTT

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

District:: Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Old Cleeve
National Park:: EXMOOR
National Grid Reference:: ST0282339071

Details

ST03NW OLD CLEEVE CP GOLSONCOTT

4/76 Building at rear of Higher Golsoncott -

GV II

Farmhouse, subsequently subdivided with loft over, now disused. C16. Red sandstone random rubble, corrugated asbestos roof, stone stack right gable end. 2 storeys, one 3-light chamfered mullion window, unglazed, second bay right, groundfloor 5 openings, end bay right unchamfered peaked doorframe with lower portion of architrave hollowed out, right original entrance, chamfered peaked doorframe, 2 inserted square headed doorframes, end bay right another unchamfered peaked doorfrane. Interior: end bay right appears to be addition, not much larger than the width of the doorfrane, right entrance into full height of building, rubble partition right with evidence that originally ceiled, later stairs set against rear wall with pair of jointed cruck trusses rising above partition, upper floor open to gable end, floor timbers in very poor condition at tine of survey (January 1984), 2 collar and principal trusses; right rubble walls on groundfloor inserted with chamfered beams, step and runout stops, unchamfered lintel to fireplace gable end, small furnace inserted in bay to right, left large projecting circular full height drying kiln, plinth projecting about 750 mm from ground, interrupted by inserted square headed doorway at rear, square headed opening on first floor, secured bolts at base possibly indicating that a stair way was inserted into the kiln at a later date, 4-light trefoil headed wooden mullioned window groundfloor rear wall. Beyond a semi-circular area at the rear of the building the ground floor falls away quickly with remains of limekiln and evidence of another unidentified building. This farmhouse predates Higher Golsoncott (qv) which runs parallel about 3 metres West. Primarily listed for historic interest.

Listing NGR: ST0282339071

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Legacy System number:: 264833
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.