Moortown Farmhouse
MOORTOWN FARMHOUSE, MOORTOWN LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1263615
- Date first listed:
- 23-Jun-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Moortown Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- MOORTOWN FARMHOUSE, MOORTOWN LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1263615
- Date first listed:
- 23-Jun-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Moortown Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- MOORTOWN FARMHOUSE, MOORTOWN LANE
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:
- MOORTOWN FARMHOUSE, MOORTOWN LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Fivehead
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 37850 23274
Details
ST32SE FIVEHEAD CP MOORTOWN LANE (West side, off) MOORTOWN 4/51 Moortown Farmhouse
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GV II
Farmhouse. Late C16, substantial late C18 rebuilding, part of the former Burton Pysent estate (qv Curry Rivel parish). Rubble, tile roof, coped verges, brick stacks. Three-unit and cross-passage plan with a later added dairy and kitchen wing. Two storeys, 4 bays, 2-light CRO U.P.V.C. casements on first floor, 2 and 3-light edge-moulded stone-mullioned windows on ground floor. Door opening with a plank door. Very high quality single-storeyed late C18 dairy to east, stone-mullioned and transomed windows in moulded architraves, brick . Good large late C18 brick porch to a door opening at the rear. Inside with features of interest including 2 framed ceilings on the ground floor and a blocked doorway with a 4-centred arch head.
Listing NGR: ST3785023274
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 431744
- 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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