Northbrook Farmhouse

NORTHBROOK FARMHOUSE, NORTHBROOK ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1190498
Date first listed:
06-Dec-1985
List Entry Name:
Northbrook Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
NORTHBROOK FARMHOUSE, NORTHBROOK ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1190498
Date first listed:
06-Dec-1985
List Entry Name:
Northbrook Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
NORTHBROOK FARMHOUSE, NORTHBROOK 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.

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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
NORTHBROOK FARMHOUSE, NORTHBROOK ROAD

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Shapwick
National Grid Reference:
ST 43123 38996

Details

ST43NW SHAPWICK CP NORTHBROOK ROAD (East side)

2/25 Northbrook Farmhouse

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- II

Farmhouse. C18; ante 1787; (dated watercolour of the property by D. Nattes of South Moulton hangs in Shapwick Village Hall); for J. E. Templar Esq., of Shapwick House (q.v); late C19 alterations. Coursed and squared rubble, emphasised garden frontage finished in Flemish bond red brick, freestone quoins, freestone dressings, hipped triple Roman tile roof, brick stacks and a rubble stack with an ashlar cap. Symmetrical frontage. Two storeys and attic, 1:2:1 bays, those to centre stepped forward under a pedimented gable, moulded dressed stone coping, poppy finial; moulded eaves band to each side, continuing across the face of the pediment, blocked circular window in a moulded surround to centre; 4-pane sash windows in moulded architraves. Central door opening in a similar surround, triangular pediment, C20 door. Large freestone tablet to centre of first floor, text decayed. Lean-to to right of coursed and squared rubble.

Listing NGR: ST4312338996

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
269253
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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