Castle Farmhouse
CASTLE FARMHOUSE, SHERBORNE ROAD
Listed on the National Heritage List for England. Search over 400,000 listed places
Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1273091
- Date first listed:
- 24-Mar-1961
- List Entry Name:
- Castle Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- CASTLE FARMHOUSE, SHERBORNE ROAD
Location
Location of this list entry and nearby places that are also listed. Use our map search to find more listed places.
Use of this mapping is subject to terms and conditions .
This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale.
What is the National Heritage List for England?
The National Heritage List for England is a unique register of our country's most significant historic buildings and sites. The places on the list are protected by law and most are not open to the public.
The list includes:
 |
Buildings |
 |
Scheduled monuments |
 |
Parks and gardens |
 |
Battlefields |
 |
Shipwrecks |
Images of England Project
- Date:
- 2004-07-04
- Reference:
- IOE01/12824/13
- Rights:
- © Mr Duncan Miller. Source: Historic England Archive
Local Heritage Hub
Unlock and explore hidden histories, aerial photography, and listed buildings and places for every county, district, city and major town across England.
Discover moreOfficial list entry
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1273091
- Date first listed:
- 24-Mar-1961
- List Entry Name:
- Castle Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- CASTLE FARMHOUSE, SHERBORNE ROAD
- Statutory Address 2:
- SHERBORNE ROAD
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:
- CASTLE FARMHOUSE, SHERBORNE ROAD
- Statutory Address:
- SHERBORNE ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- South Cadbury and Sutton Montis
- National Grid Reference:
- ST6318825433
Details
4/139
SOUTH CADBURY CP
SHERBOURNE ROAD (East side)
Castle Farmhouse
24.3.61
GV
II
Detached farmhouse. Dated 1687. Cary stone ashlar, with extension in cut and squared work.Doulting stone dressings;
thatched roof with coped north gable, plain south gable; brick end and intermediate chimney stacks. Two storey; 4
bays, of which bays 3 and 4 are probably on an early C18 extension. High chamfered plinth: lower bays 1 and 2 have
4-light hollow chamfered mullioned windows with square labels; above 3-light early timber casements with ovolo
mouldings and timber lintols, and between them a plaque with moulded hood reading "M/IA/1687"; right of bay 2, still
within ashlar portion, a plain doorway with timber lintol with a studded boarded door having cover-strips to joints;
bays 3 and 4 have 3-light chamfer mould timber frame windows under chamfered timber lintols, one upper light retaining
rectangular leaded panes. Lean-to with hipped slate roof against north gable; later extension to rear. Interior not
seen.
Listing NGR: ST6318825433
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 445878
- 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.
Map
This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale. This copy shows the entry on 20-Jun-2026 at 04:38:15.
Download a full scale map (PDF)End of official list entry
All text content is available under the Open Government Licence v3.0 , except where otherwise stated. Any supplied maps are © Crown Copyright [and database rights] 2026 OS AC0000815036 and may not be reproduced without permission.