Nethercot Farmhouse Nethercot Farmhouse and Attached Malt Drying Kiln
NETHERCOT FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED MALT DRYING KILN, NETHERCOT LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1176176
- Date first listed:
- 25-Feb-1955
- List Entry Name:
- Nethercot Farmhouse Nethercot Farmhouse and Attached Malt Drying Kiln
- Statutory Address:
- NETHERCOT FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED MALT DRYING KILN, NETHERCOT LANE
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Official list entry
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1176176
- Date first listed:
- 25-Feb-1955
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 04-May-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Nethercot Farmhouse Nethercot Farmhouse and Attached Malt Drying Kiln
- Statutory Address 1:
- NETHERCOT FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED MALT DRYING KILN, NETHERCOT LANE
- Statutory Address 2:
- NETHERCOT FARMHOUSE, NETHERCOT 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:
- NETHERCOT FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED MALT DRYING KILN, NETHERCOT LANE
- Statutory Address:
- NETHERCOT FARMHOUSE, NETHERCOT LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Lydeard St. Lawrence
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 14634 32562
Details
ST13SW LYDEARD ST LAWRENCE CP
NETHERCOT LANE
2/177 Nethercot Farmhouse and attached malt drying kiln (Nethercot Farmhouse formerly listed)
25.2.55
- II
Farmhouse. C16, enlarged C17 and C19. Rendred over random rubble and cob, slate roofs, hipped to right, stone stacks. Plan: "U"- shaped, 3 cell and cross passage facing North, one room addition to East (farmbuilding) with malt drying kiln at rear, parlour addition to West. 2-storeys, 1:2:1 bays, 2- and 3-light casements, cruciform window ground floor right and moulded mullion first floor 2nd bay left. 2-bays to left of centre break forward and there is a raking buttress to right of entrance set to right of projection, with square headed doorway with moulded jambs and C17 door. Interior: left of cross passage kitchen with chamfered beams, bressumer across fireplace bay and plank and muntin partition across the projection on facade. Other half of projection occupied by blocked off area to North of fireplace with mysterious curved corner to blocked projection on facade, purpose unclear. To right, modern grate on cross passage fireplace, chamfered beams, very thick North Wall. 4-centred arch doorway to stair at West end and to parlour addition with 4-panel compartment ceiling. Farmbuilding to East of kitchen has had many different uses. Attached malt drying kiln, square in plan with square base to brick kiln whose sides rise up concave in section to floor above of perforated tiles. The malt drying kiln is a rare survival. (VAG Reports, unpublished SRO, August 1973 and January 1983.
Listing NGR: ST1463432562
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 270388
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Vernacular Architecture Group Report in August, (1973)
Vernacular Architecture Group Report in January, (1983)
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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