Bayhouse Farmhouse

BAYHOUSE FARMHOUSE, MAIN STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1215640
Date first listed:
10-Nov-1955
List Entry Name:
Bayhouse Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
BAYHOUSE FARMHOUSE, MAIN STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1215640
Date first listed:
10-Nov-1955
Date of most recent amendment:
09-Aug-1984
List Entry Name:
Bayhouse Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
BAYHOUSE FARMHOUSE, MAIN STREET

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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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:
BAYHOUSE FARMHOUSE, MAIN STREET

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

District:
Rutland (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Pilton
National Grid Reference:
SK 91518 02972

Details

PILTON MAIN STREET (East side) SK 90 SW

5/130 Bayhouse Farmhouse (Previously listed as 10.11.55 Bayhouse) GV II

Farmhouse, dated 1684, but with considerably earlier core. The date probably refers only to the heightening of a building which is probably late C16. Coursed rubble with quoins and stone tiled roof. 2 storeys, 3 unit plan, with door left of centre of elevation, and various 3-light casement windows with chamfered timber lintels, to each floor. Gable walls each contain 2 flat chamfered stone mullioned windows with hoodmoulds. To the rear, further casement windows, and also a blocked fire window. On both elevations, the line of the former roof level may be seen below the 1st floor windows. Date with initials ID on shield to right of doorway. Baffle entry plan, with back-to-back inglenooks separated by a wide chimney flue. Heavy timbered roof, and some close studded partitions upstairs. Rear wing of 2 storeys and later date. Former entrance at 1st floor level on west wall and various casement windows on each floor, with lead glazing.

Listing NGR: SK9151802972

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
400913
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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