New House Farmhouse
NEW HOUSE FARMHOUSE, MAIN STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1175357
- Date first listed:
- 04-Feb-1958
- List Entry Name:
- New House Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- NEW HOUSE FARMHOUSE, MAIN STREET
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- Date:
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- Reference:
- IOE01/14426/35
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1175357
- Date first listed:
- 04-Feb-1958
- List Entry Name:
- New House Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- NEW HOUSE FARMHOUSE, MAIN 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:
- NEW HOUSE FARMHOUSE, MAIN STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Ilton
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 35220 17839
Details
ILTON CP MAIN STREET (East side) ST31NE
3/83 New House Farmhouse
4.2.58
- II
Detached house.Possible C16 origins, but reshaped c1700. Local stone, much of it rendered and colourwashed, but portion of south elevation, and also a rear extension in brick; double Roman clay tiled roof at west end, with high coped gable to east, suggesting former thatch, west crosswing half-hipped to north with coped gable to south; brick chimney stacks. 'T'-plan; 2 storeys with attics, north entrance elevation of 5 bays, of which bay 5 is the end of the crosswing. Leaded casement windows of early pattern, 2- and 3-light, with doorway to lower bay 2, having a plain boarded door in heavy frame. Test elevation of 3 bays, with leaded casements to outer bays and slightly projecting stack with gabled offsets to centre bay. South elevation of 4 bays; bay 1 the projecting rendered gable; remainder has near-ashlar stone below and brick to first floor, with saw-tooth dentilled band course between floors and semi-circular relieving arches over lower openings similar to Ashford Farmhouse (dated 1703-q.v.). Interior much altered, but sections of timber-framed partitions remain; a C18 fireplace, and indication of an earlier kitchen fireplace currently blocked, early C17 fireplace in west room with cambered arch; collar and tie beams. The west block probably just before 1600, the east wing c1700 (VAG Report, SRO unpublished, December 1973).
Listing NGR: ST3522017839
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 263991
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Vernacular Architecture Group Report in December, (1982)
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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