Norwood and Attached Farmbuildings
NORWOOD AND ATTACHED FARMBUILDINGS, MANOR ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1176811
- Date first listed:
- 17-May-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Norwood and Attached Farmbuildings
- Statutory Address:
- NORWOOD AND ATTACHED FARMBUILDINGS, MANOR ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1176811
- Date first listed:
- 17-May-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Norwood and Attached Farmbuildings
- Statutory Address 1:
- NORWOOD AND ATTACHED FARMBUILDINGS, MANOR ROAD
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:
- NORWOOD AND ATTACHED FARMBUILDINGS, MANOR ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Taunton
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 21302 26504
Details
ST22NW STAPLEGROVE CP MANOR ROAD (North side)
5/223 Norwood and attached farmbuildings
GV II
Farmhouse, now dwelling. C17, refenestrated, roof raised, parallel range added C17 rear in early C19, altered late C20 Rendered over cob, double span slate roof, overhanging eaves, decorative bargeboards, brick stacks gable ends, double pair left gable end and right of original cross passage. Plan: 3 cell and cross passage altered internally, L-plan stable block abutting left, attached farmbuildings at rear abutting Steading Hay (qv). Two storeys, 4 bays; first floor 12-pane sash windows, ground floor long casements of 4 vertical-lights with marginal glazing bars flanking entrance, inserted C20 window end bay right, entrance panelled double door, fanlight with glazing bars, fronted by 8 and a half bay wooden trelliswork verandah with wrought iron spandrels and cast iron decorative plaques, patterned slate roof with central bays glazed. Stable wing to left, painted brick, slate roof, 1:2 bays, pointed arch dormer with divided tracery, similar loft opening below, double doors ground floor, similar fenestration at first floor in re-entrant angle. Interior extensively altered: lateral chamfered beam with scroll stop remains left, very small chamfered lintel to fireplace opening on left gable end, inconclusive evidence regarding identification of the recess on external wall as remains of curing chamber, 2 smoke blackened collar and principal roof trusses survive in roof space, some painted plaster removed from the demolished cross passage screen has been preserved in an outbuilding. (VAG Report, unpublished SRO, June 1982).
Listing NGR: ST2130226504
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 270678
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Vernacular Architecture Group Report in June, (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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