Allshire Farmhouse

ALLSHIRE FARMHOUSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1247720
Date first listed:
04-Aug-1986
List Entry Name:
Allshire Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
ALLSHIRE FARMHOUSE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1247720
Date first listed:
04-Aug-1986
List Entry Name:
Allshire Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
ALLSHIRE FARMHOUSE

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
ALLSHIRE FARMHOUSE

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

District:
Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Brushford
National Grid Reference:
SS 87920 24490

Details

ST82SE BRUSHFORD CP -

13/117 Allshire Farmhouse -

- II

Farmhouse. C16-C17, altered and enlarged late C18-early C19, altered mid C20. Rendered over rubble, shallow pitched slate roof, hipped with catslide on east front, roughcast stacks at former gable end east (right) and between second and third bay's left, Plan: not clear. 3-cell, east gable end extended north-east wing added with 2-storey range in angle, west end rebuilt and extended, north-east wing added with 2-storey range in angle, west end rebuilt and extended. South front: 2 storeys, 5 bays, first floor left C20 window two 3-light leaded iron casements, one late Cl9 wooden casement, another leaded iron one in extension to right of stall, ground floor two C20 windows left and C20 door, 16-pane sash window, 3-light casement and C20 door, end bay right unlit. Interior: original kitchen east end with bressumer and cambered head opening possibly to curing chamber inserted light, room to west cut by corridor on north front forming early C19-parlour,room adjoining west much altered mid C20 but with large arched recesses flanking grate and remains of steeply chamfered beams; addition beyond with upper storey rebuilt C20. Depressed 4-centred arch doorframe in cupboard above partition between kitchen and parlour. Timber framed partition with brick nogging in north-east wing. Roof trusses not seen, probably replaced when roof raised.

Listing NGR: SS8792024490

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
265625
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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