Woolminstone Farmhouse
Woolminstone Farmhouse, Woolminstone
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1175997
- Date first listed:
- 04-Feb-1958
- List Entry Name:
- Woolminstone Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- Woolminstone Farmhouse, Woolminstone
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1175997
- Date first listed:
- 04-Feb-1958
- List Entry Name:
- Woolminstone Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- Woolminstone Farmhouse, Woolminstone
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:
- Woolminstone Farmhouse, Woolminstone
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- West Crewkerne
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 41107 08154
Details
ST40NW
5/212
WEST CREWKERNE CP
WOOLMINSTONE
Woolminstone Farmhouse
4.2.58
II
Detached farmhouse. C17, one section dated 1617. Ham stone roughly cut and squared, ashlar dressings; Welsh slate roof between high stepped gables replacing thatch, hipped on angle; brick chimney stacks.
L- plan with additions; two storey with attic, five bay south elevation. Hollow-chamfer mullioned windows in wave-mould recesses, all three-light except first floor bays one, two and three which are two-light, the lower windows with labels. Six-panelled door to lower bay three, originally protected by open porch with room over, removed early in C20, with the upper bay three window reset under a gable, and the supporting columns, square rusticated ashlar, remain supporting a Welsh slated single storey porch roof. East gable and flant of three bays, having hollow-chamfered mullioned windows in chamfered recesses, the first floor bay three window extended, and the bay windows of four lights, the upper leaded, all with labels. In the gable, bay one, a chamfered recessed doorway without label, with 'I.D.1617' incised on lintel and plaque with arms of Merifield above - both may be relocations. Further mullioned windows to rear, some C17 and some C17, the north gable having pairs to each level including attic, some blocked. Interior not seen.
Listing NGR: ST4110708154
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 262471
- 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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