Tanhouse Farmhouse

TANHOUSE FARMHOUSE, REDSTOCKS

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1194746
Date first listed:
13-Feb-1985
List Entry Name:
Tanhouse Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
TANHOUSE FARMHOUSE, REDSTOCKS

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1194746
Date first listed:
13-Feb-1985
List Entry Name:
Tanhouse Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
TANHOUSE FARMHOUSE, REDSTOCKS

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

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:
TANHOUSE FARMHOUSE, REDSTOCKS

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

District:
Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Melksham Without
National Grid Reference:
ST 93511 63130

Details

ST 96 SW MELKSHAM WITHOUT REDSTOCKS (north side)

4/200 Tanhouse Farmhouse

II

Farmhouse. Circa early C17. Square panel timber-framing with brick infill, rear wings are rubblestone, double Roman tiled roof with coped verges and saddlestone, brick stacks. Two-room plan with lobby entry; 2-bays with addition to right and wings to rear. 2-storey, 2 windows. Door to left of centre has wooden latticed porch with canopy, either side are 3-light wooden casements. First floor has one 3-light and one 4-light casement. Wind bracing to timber framing. To right is rendered rubblestone bay, continues to right return. To rear are two projecting wings with wooden casements and central C20 extension. Interior not accessible. (Unpublished material of Wiltshire Buildings Record).

Listing NGR: ST9351163130

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
314417
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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