Wychwell Farmhouse

WYCHWELL FARMHOUSE, WAPLEY HILL

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1211547
Date first listed:
15-Aug-1985
List Entry Name:
Wychwell Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
WYCHWELL FARMHOUSE, WAPLEY HILL

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1211547
Date first listed:
15-Aug-1985
List Entry Name:
Wychwell Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
WYCHWELL FARMHOUSE, WAPLEY HILL

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:
WYCHWELL FARMHOUSE, WAPLEY HILL

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

District:
South Gloucestershire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Dodington
National Grid Reference:
ST 70891 79916

Details

ST 77 NW DODINGTON C.P. WAPLEY HILL (west side)

5/85 Wychwell Farmhouse

- II

Farmhouse. Late C17 with later alterations and additions. Sandstone and limestone coursed rubble with limestone dressings, rendered to left, double Roman tiled roof with brick gable stacks; pantiled and double Roman tiled addition to left, corrugated iron roofed single storey addition to right. Former through passage plan. 2 storeys and 3 windows, ground floor has two 3-light casements, each with ovolo mullions, surround, cornice, 3-pane lights with loopcatches, central plank door with glass insertion in moulded stone surround, flat stone hood on wrought iron brackets, first floor has 2 outer windows as at ground and central similar 2-light window, all openings with relieving arch; single storey addition to right has door and 4-pane window, lower 2-storey former kitchen to left has single storey lean-to, 2 plank doors and one Clg 2-light casement. Left return has single storey lean-to with stable door in chamfered wooden frame; right return has C19 2-light casement with timber lintel at attic level. Rear has single storey rendered addition with C19 4-pane casement and two C20 windows, ground floor has 3-light window to left as on front, rear passage door, blocked, central 2-light window at first floor as on front, door in addition to left. Interior: chamfered beams, straight stair to left of passage, forked at first floor level, front right room has cupboards with shaped shelves to each side of fireplace. Former kitchen has heavy fireplace lintel with oven to rear.

Listing NGR: ST7089179916

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Legacy System number:
395956
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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