1, Ivy House
1, IVY HOUSE, CRIMCHARD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1197439
- Date first listed:
- 29-Jul-1976
- List Entry Name:
- 1, Ivy House
- Statutory Address:
- 1, IVY HOUSE, CRIMCHARD
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- Date:
- 1999-09-03
- Reference:
- IOE01/00035/12
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1197439
- Date first listed:
- 29-Jul-1976
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 13-Dec-1993
- List Entry Name:
- 1, Ivy House
- Statutory Address 1:
- 1, IVY HOUSE, CRIMCHARD
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:
- 1, IVY HOUSE, CRIMCHARD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Chard Town
- National Grid Reference:
- ST3177808977
Details
CHARD
ST3108 CRIMCHARD
756-1/3/37 (West side)
29/07/76 No.1
Ivy House
(Formerly Listed as:
CRIMCHARD
(West side)
Ivy House)
GV II
Farmhouse. C15, remodelled C17 and altered early C19 and late
C20. Painted render over chalk and limestone rubble. Pantile
roof with stepped stone copings, rear lateral stack and brick
stack to right gable end. 3-unit plan with through passage:
late medieval open hall, given lateral stack in C17.
2 storeys, symmetrical 3-window range. c1980 front porch with
lean-to pantile roof and c1980 door below c1980 window and
flanked by c1980 French windows. Late C19 two/two-pane sashes
to each side on first floor.
INTERIOR: the late medieval house had low service partitions,
open at upper level. Ground floor left has fireplace to rear
wall with inglenook, chamfered lintel and traces of a
filled-in bread oven. Ground-floor right has fireplace with
inglenook and arched, chamfered oak lintel. Chamfered beams to
both rooms. c1800 elliptical arches to left of passage on
ground floor and to right of landing on 1st floor; c1800
staircase. Heavy planked door to rear of passage. c1800 roof
with tusked tenoned purlins, with part of three C15 jointed
crucks surviving, heavily smoke-blackened.
No.2 Crimchard (qv) adjoins to left.
Listing NGR: ST3177808977
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 374064
- 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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