Gatchell Cottage Gatchell Spinney
GATCHELL COTTAGE, DIPFORD ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1177051
- Date first listed:
- 17-May-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Gatchell Cottage Gatchell Spinney
- Statutory Address:
- GATCHELL COTTAGE, DIPFORD ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1177051
- Date first listed:
- 17-May-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Gatchell Cottage Gatchell Spinney
- Statutory Address 1:
- GATCHELL COTTAGE, DIPFORD ROAD
- Statutory Address 2:
- GATCHELL SPINNEY, DIPFORD 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:
- GATCHELL COTTAGE, DIPFORD ROAD
- Statutory Address:
- GATCHELL SPINNEY, DIPFORD ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Trull
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 21330 22365
Details
ST22SW TRULL CP DIPFORD ROAD (South side)
9/180 Gatchell Cottage and Gatchell Spinney
GV II
Shown on OS map as Gatchell Cottages. Farmhouse, now 2 dwellings. Late medieval, early-mid C16, altered internally, North-West jettied gable added, subsequently divided into 2 dwellings, refenestrated C19, restored circa 1975. Roughcast over cob with timber framed gable end, subsequently infilled with brick and rear end rebuilt, plain tiled roof, decorative bargeboards gable end, large lateral stack to right of original entrance, large external stepped stack West gable end and similar roughcast stack to left of cross passage, Plan: 3 cell and cross passage originally with part open to root, subsequently ceiled, now divided into 2 dwellings with additional entrance to right of lateral stack, One and a half storeys, 4 bays, mainly large C19 3-light leaded casements rising from below the eaves in upper storey, original entrance left flanked by casements, additional entrance right of lateral stack, casement end bay right. Late medieval ogee headed above door frame right with C20 door, C20 medieval style doorway left. Rating buttresses to West gable end; catslide roof over verandah at rear, not sighted. Interior; not sightedi said to contain remains of stud and plank screen to cross passage, ovolo moulded lintel and jambs to hall fireplace, chamfered beads with rounded steps runout stops, framed partition with curved braces at upper end of hall, collar bead and cruck truss roof. (VAG Reports, unpublished SRO, August 1975 and June 1977; SANHS Proceedings, vol 120, 1976).
Listing NGR: ST2133022365
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 270715
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Proceedings of the Somerset Archaeological and Natural History Society in Proceedings of the Somerset Archaeological and Natural History Society, Vol. 120, (1976)
Vernacular Architecture Group Report in August, (1975)
Vernacular Architecture Group Report in June, (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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