DOWNEND PARK FARMHOUSE

DOWNEND PARK FARMHOUSE, DOWNEND ROAD

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1202197
Date first listed:: 04-Mar-1977
List Entry Name:: DOWNEND PARK FARMHOUSE
Statutory Address:: DOWNEND PARK FARMHOUSE, DOWNEND ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1202197
Date first listed:: 04-Mar-1977
List Entry Name:: DOWNEND PARK FARMHOUSE
Statutory Address 1:: DOWNEND PARK FARMHOUSE, DOWNEND ROAD

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: DOWNEND PARK FARMHOUSE, DOWNEND ROAD

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

District:: City of Bristol (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: ST 60013 76538

Details

BRISTOL

ST67NW DOWNEND ROAD, Horfield 901-1/54/1410 (North side) 04/03/77 Downend Park Farmhouse

II

House. Early C17, internally remodelled mid C18, and restored c1989. Roughcast over coursed Lias rubble, brick right-hand end stacks, pantile roof with raised eaves and coped verges, half-hipped to the right. Single-depth 3-unit plan. 2 storeys and attic; 4-window range. Full height porch left of centre, with a coped, pitched roof; later right-hand block stepped back to the right. Pegged-frame doorway and studded plank door with strap hinges and a flat canopy on scrolled brackets. Mullion windows with ovolo mouldings and metal casements, some with iron stanchions, chamfered timber lintels with rubble cornices above, and C20 stone cills; 4 ground-floor windows and 3 on the first, and a small arched light to the porch attic. c1990 rear dormers and C19 roof. INTERIOR: small lobby to a winder stair above the doorway with an octagonal newel, with a late C18 handrail and post on the ground floor. Full-height late C18 panelling in ground-floor right-hand room, and some trompe l'oeil painted panels and romantic views behind it. C17 studwork partitions, chamfered ceiling beams, 3-board doors, elaborate wrought-iron window catches, and stone fireplaces with fluted keys.

Listing NGR: ST6001376538

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:: 379502
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.