WILLHAYNE FARMHOUSE

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1248524
Date first listed:: 30-Nov-1987
List Entry Name:: WILLHAYNE FARMHOUSE
Statutory Address:: WILLHAYNE FARMHOUSE

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Date:: 1999-10-02
Reference:: IOE01/00035/35
Rights:: © Mr Richard Bland. Source: Historic England Archive

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1248524
Date first listed:: 30-Nov-1987
List Entry Name:: WILLHAYNE FARMHOUSE
Statutory Address 1:: WILLHAYNE FARMHOUSE

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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Location

Statutory Address:: WILLHAYNE FARMHOUSE

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

District:: Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Combe St. Nicholas
National Grid Reference:: ST 31077 10870

Details

ST31SW COMBE ST NICHOLAS CP WILLHAYNE

6/83 Willhayne Farmhouse

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- II

Farmhouse, now dwelling. C16, refenestrated C17 and late C20, reroofed C19 and extended one bay east with south range of farmbuildings adjoining. Roughcast over rubble, shallow pitch double Roman tiled roof with overhanging eaves and decorative ridge tiles, brick stacks between first and second bays right and to left of through passage. Plan: 3-cell and cross passage facing south, inner rood with external access only and apparently always a store, east end one bay addition with south-east range of farmbuildings. Two storeys, 5 bays, first floor C20 metal and Cl9 wooden windows, ground floor left C20 metal window, 3-light hollow chamfer painted stone mullioned window under hoodmould; entrance asked by C20 porch, 4-panel door with inserted lights, 4-light ovolo moulded painted stone mullioned window under hoodmould, C20 metal window end bay right. Rear elevation not seen, said to have 2-light octagonal wooden mullioned window lighting kitchen, and butt joint to east marking Cl9 addition. Farmbuiiding abutting south- east of random rubble, corrugated iron roof, unlit on south front. Interior not seen, said to contain stud and panel partition to right of through passage with evidence to suggest that there was a built-in bench on the kitchen side, chamfered cross beam with curved step and runout stops and large blocked fireplace with recess beside, possibly a former curing chamber. To left of through passage rebuilt brick fireplace against cross passage wall but with evidence of original stone stack above. Roof replaced but with evidence of earlier long tenon jointed cruck truss construction. (VAG Report, unpublished SRO, 1978).

Listing NGR: ST3107710870

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Legacy System number:: 430160
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

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'Vernacular Architecture Group Report' in Vernacular Architecture Group Report, (1978)

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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.