Francis House
FRANCIS HOUSE, VICARAGE STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1235518
- Date first listed:
- 19-Apr-1961
- List Entry Name:
- Francis House
- Statutory Address:
- FRANCIS HOUSE, VICARAGE STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1235518
- Date first listed:
- 19-Apr-1961
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 28-Apr-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Francis House
- Statutory Address 1:
- FRANCIS HOUSE, VICARAGE 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.
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:
- FRANCIS HOUSE, VICARAGE STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Tintinhull
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 50020 19693
Details
Francis House, Vicarage Street. 14/394 7/394
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Francis House, Vicarage Street. 14/394 7/394
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ST5019 TINTINHULL CP VICARAGE STREET (East side)
14/394 Francis House (formerly listed as Francis Farmhouse) 19.4.61
GV II
(Francis's Farm on 0.S. Map). Detached former farmhouse. Dated 1609. Ham stone ashlar; plain clay tiled roof between coped gables, over stone slate base courses; stone slab chimney stacks. 'L'-plan; 2 storeys, 4 bays, of which bay 4 is a gabled projecting arm. Cill mould, eaves mould; ovolo-mould mullioned windows of 2, 3, 3 and 3 lights above and 2, 4, 4 and 4 lights below, with small extra window to right of bay 4; to right of bay 2 a moulded cambered-arched doorway in wave-mould flat headed recess: labels to all lower windows, which are rectangular-leaded, the label to bay 2 being continued over the doorway: in the return of bay 4 a 3-light and a 2-light mullioned window, also a C20 window above and a C20 doorway below: a date plaque under the eaves above the bay 2 door of 1609. C20 rear extensions. Interior not seen.
Listing NGR: ST5002019693
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 426257
- 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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