Honeywick

HONEYWICK

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1262425
Date first listed:
24-Mar-1961
List Entry Name:
Honeywick
Statutory Address:
HONEYWICK
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1262425
Date first listed:
24-Mar-1961
Date of most recent amendment:
29-Aug-1984
List Entry Name:
Honeywick
Statutory Address 1:
HONEYWICK

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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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:
HONEYWICK

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

District:
Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Pitcombe
National Grid Reference:
ST6531532496

Details

ST63SE
5/252

PITCOMBE CP
HADSPEN
Honeywick
(formerly listed as Honeywick Farm House)

24.3.61

GV II*

Farmhouse. C18. Probably by Nathaniel Ireson. Cary stone ashlar with Doulting stone dressings; Welsh slate roof between
coped gables; brick end chimney stacks. 2 storeys, 3 bays. Proud quoins with cornice moulding, kneelers to copings;
architraved surrounds to casement windows which may be of early pattern, with flat hood moulds over ground floor
windows, and two segmental and one triangular pediments to first floor; central 6-panel door with architraved
triple-keystoned surround with moulded flat doorhood on stone console brackets: swept wing walls each side with
pineapple end finials, both masking C20 lean-to additions. Interior has many good C18 features: dog-leg staircase to
rear, with turned balusters and newels, with dentilled cornice to stairwell ceiling, and oval plasterwork panel; all
major doorways have keystoned architraves from hall and landing, with 6-panelled and 4-panelled doors; front windows
have panelled window seats; in North East room picture panel over C20 fireplace, with two cupboard recesses with shaped
shelves on each side, dressed with reeded timber pilasters and shouldered broken segmental pediment; roof frame has
tie-beam trusses with pegged purlins. Said to have been built by Lord Ilchester for a parson son (presumably his third
son, Revd. the Hon Charles Redlynch Fox-Strangways), but occupied by Mr Thornton when visited by Parson Woodforde on
several occasions, eg 20 January 1782).


Listing NGR: ST6531532496

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

Legacy System number:
434649
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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