Top Farmhouse

TOP FARMHOUSE, WYMESWOLD ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1242181
Date first listed:
13-Oct-1966
List Entry Name:
Top Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
TOP FARMHOUSE, WYMESWOLD ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1242181
Date first listed:
13-Oct-1966
Date of most recent amendment:
12-Oct-1987
List Entry Name:
Top Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
TOP FARMHOUSE, WYMESWOLD ROAD

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:
TOP FARMHOUSE, WYMESWOLD ROAD

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

County:
Nottinghamshire
District:
Rushcliffe (District Authority)
Parish:
Rempstone
National Grid Reference:
SK 58031 24325

Details

REMPSTONE WYMESWOLD ROAD SK 52 SE (south side) 8/68 Top Farmhouse (Formerly listed as 13.10.66 Top Farm and Top Farm Cottage) G.V. II Farmhouse and cottage, now single house. Early C17 with some later C17 extensions. Red brick, some blue brick chequering and render. Right 3 bays with plain tile roof and red brick stack to former left gable. Single left bay of later build with lower pantile roof. Brick coped gables with kneelers. Rendered plinth. Large rendered buttress. Dentilled brick bands over ground and first floor openings where they form semi-circular arches. 2 storeys plus garret, 4 bays. 4 C20 glazing bar casements with 4 similar smaller casements above. To the left is a single storey, 2 bay wing with pantile roof and remains of similar band to eaves. Single C20 glazing bar casement with single similar larger casement to the left. 4 tie plates. Earliest build with wall plate. West elevation with plain tile roof, single ridge red brick stack, brick coped right gable with kneeler and similar bands. 3 bays. Single central small glazing bar casement flanked by single larger C20 glazing bar casements. 2 similar smaller casements above with single central smaller glazing bar casement. In the garret is a single similar casement with dentilled arched hoodmould. 4 small round tie plates. Attached to the right is a single storey blank red brick wing with a plain tile roof with brick coped right gable with kneeler and similar band.

Listing NGR: SK5803124325

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
441554
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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