Barn, About 25 Metres North of Howley Farmhouse
BARN, ABOUT 25 METRES NORTH OF HOWLEY FARMHOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1263733
- Date first listed:
- 30-Nov-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Barn, About 25 Metres North of Howley Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- BARN, ABOUT 25 METRES NORTH OF HOWLEY FARMHOUSE
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1263733
- Date first listed:
- 30-Nov-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Barn, About 25 Metres North of Howley Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- BARN, ABOUT 25 METRES NORTH OF HOWLEY 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.
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:
- BARN, ABOUT 25 METRES NORTH OF HOWLEY FARMHOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Whitestaunton
- National Grid Reference:
- ST2647609470
Details
ST20NE WHITESTAUNTON CP HOWLEY
Barn, about 25m north of Howley
7/132 Farmhouse
- II
Barn with linhay addition and cellar. C16-C17, linhay C18-C19, subsequent minor alterations. Chart random rubble,
boarded infill to half-hipped gable ends, roof continued as catslide over outshot, formerly thatched, now with
corrugated iron sheeting. Plan: site slopes away to west, 3-bay with half bays at either end, cellar at east end,
outshot addition on north front (foldyard side). East end; a wide depressed Tudor arch-head doorframe in outshot, on
north front a peaked head doorframe. Interior; 3 pairs of jointed cruck trusses with collar bead truss replacement at
west end, 2 pairs of purlins and wallplate, plank and muntin screen with cambered head opening at west end, remains of
threshing floor. Some of this timberwork has presumably come from Howley Farmhouse (q.v.). A barn with some unusual
features. (VAG Report, unpublished SRO, November l980).
Listing NGR: ST2647609470
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 431574
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Vernacular Architecture Group Report in November, (1980)
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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