Widdenham Farmhouse
WIDDENHAM FARMHOUSE, WIDDENHAM
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1199643
- Date first listed:
- 20-Dec-1960
- List Entry Name:
- Widdenham Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- WIDDENHAM FARMHOUSE, WIDDENHAM
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1199643
- Date first listed:
- 20-Dec-1960
- List Entry Name:
- Widdenham Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- WIDDENHAM FARMHOUSE, WIDDENHAM
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:
- WIDDENHAM FARMHOUSE, WIDDENHAM
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Colerne
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 83734 70982
Details
COLERNE WIDDENHAM ST 87 SW 4/324 Widdenham Farmhouse 20.12.60 II
Mill house, now farmhouse, late C17, rubble stone with Bridgwater tile roof, coped gables and truncated end wall stacks. Two and a half storeys, L-plan. 2 dormer gables with casement windows. 5- window range to main floors, aluminium windows replacing glazing bar sashes in early C18 stone surrounds with moulded sills and formerly with moulded cornices over, chiselled off for C19 cement render, now removed. Fine moulded doorcase with rose carved in lintel and stone hood on brackets. C20 porch. 2 rear dormer gables with oval lights, 2 first floor 2-light ovolo-moulded windows with hoodmoulds. Ground floor lean-to. Rear wing has end wall stack and dormer gable to inner face with 2-light ovolo-moulded window and hoodmould. Probably the 'very convenient sash'd house' advertised for sale with the woollen mill in 1752. Woollen mill recorded from the C17.
(K. Rogers: Wiltshire and Somerset Woollen Mills 1976, 175.)
Listing NGR: ST8373470982
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 317416
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Rogers, K H, Somerset and Wiltshire Woollen Mills, (1976), 175
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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