Court Barn
COURT BARN, SCOTTS LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1175792
- Date first listed:
- 02-Jun-1961
- List Entry Name:
- Court Barn
- Statutory Address:
- COURT BARN, SCOTTS LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1175792
- Date first listed:
- 02-Jun-1961
- List Entry Name:
- Court Barn
- Statutory Address 1:
- COURT BARN, SCOTTS LANE
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:
- COURT BARN, SCOTTS LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- West Bradley
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 54695 37037
Details
WEST BRADLEY CP SCOTT'S LANE (East side) ST53NW 6/195 Court Barn 2.6.61
- I
Tithe barn for Glastonbury Abbey, now a field barn. Early C15, restored early C20. Coursed and squared lias, freestone dressings including quoins, tile roof, coped verges on kneelers with bases for finials, some stone tiles to eaves. Rectangular on plan; 4 three-quarter height 2-stage buttresses with offsets to the north and south sides; a further buttresses in conforming style to west end, cruciform breather to gable face, similar breather to east gable face. Central projecting carriageway to north and south sides with a swept down roof, broad door openings with chamfered and stopped dressed stone jambs; cambered wooden lintol to north side, C20 lintol to south side; paired vertical plank doors with wrought-iron strap hinges. Interior with 6 roof trusses, containing 5 bays; base crucks with a heavy tie-capping the lower principals; on the tie stands on A-frame; archbracing, some evidence of windbracing. Single storey extension to east return, triple Roman tile roof, narrow door opening with dressed stone jambs to north side; inside niches for birds; further similar niches on east gable wall of barn, and traces of the remains of a former larger extension. (VAG Report, unpublished SRO, February 1977).
Listing NGR: ST5469537037
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 267669
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Vernacular Architecture Group Report in February, (1977)
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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