Former Barn Or Stables and Dovecote, 20 Metres North West of the Grange
FORMER BARN OR STABLES AND DOVECOTE, 20 METRES NORTH WEST OF THE GRANGE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1238114
- Date first listed:
- 25-Jan-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Former Barn Or Stables and Dovecote, 20 Metres North West of the Grange
- Statutory Address:
- FORMER BARN OR STABLES AND DOVECOTE, 20 METRES NORTH WEST OF THE GRANGE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1238114
- Date first listed:
- 25-Jan-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Former Barn Or Stables and Dovecote, 20 Metres North West of the Grange
- Statutory Address 1:
- FORMER BARN OR STABLES AND DOVECOTE, 20 METRES NORTH WEST OF THE GRANGE
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:
- FORMER BARN OR STABLES AND DOVECOTE, 20 METRES NORTH WEST OF THE GRANGE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Horsington
- National Grid Reference:
- ST7013123732
Details
ST72SW HORSINGTON CP
7/46 Former barn or stables and
dovecote, 20 metres North West of
The Grange
-
GV II
Barn or stables, with dovecote, now separate flat. C18 Local stone rubble with brickwork dressings; plain clay tile
roof with timbered gables, one section with stone slate base courses; brick chimney stacks. Single storey with attic, 4
bays. Small pane casement windows and plain boarded doors, the window to bay 2 and door to bay 3 having brick segmental
arch; C20 dormers to bays 2, 3 and 4. East gable has 2 semi-circular brick arched doorways; above a former dovecote
with apertures on either side of a central casement window, which has a brick segmental keystoned arch. The Westernmost
bay probably older than the rest of building. Important in setting to Grange (qv). The dovecote had 700 riches. Large
ammonites are built into to the walls, possibly by Revd John Wickham, died 1783, who was a naturalist. (John A Cross, A
History and Guide Book of Horsington, undated).
Listing NGR: ST7013123732
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 415480
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Cross, J, A History and Guide Book of Horsington, ()
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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