Midknowle Farmhouse With Railings, Wall and Gate

MIDKNOWLE FARMHOUSE WITH RAILINGS, WALL AND GATE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1273197
Date first listed:
06-Mar-1986
List Entry Name:
Midknowle Farmhouse With Railings, Wall and Gate
Statutory Address:
MIDKNOWLE FARMHOUSE WITH RAILINGS, WALL AND GATE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1273197
Date first listed:
06-Mar-1986
List Entry Name:
Midknowle Farmhouse With Railings, Wall and Gate
Statutory Address 1:
MIDKNOWLE FARMHOUSE WITH RAILINGS, WALL AND GATE

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

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
MIDKNOWLE FARMHOUSE WITH RAILINGS, WALL AND GATE

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

District:
Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
South Barrow
National Grid Reference:
ST 60582 28588

Details

SOUTH BARROW CP ST62NW - 4/134 Midknowle Farmhouse, with railings, wall and gate - GV II Detached farmhouse. Dated 1853. Brickwork, rendered with Doulting stone dressings; double Roman clay tiled roof between stepped coped gables with ball finials; central brick chimney stack. Two storeys with attic, 2 bays. West elevation has plain end pilasters; 16-pane sash windows in keystoned segmental-arched openings; between bays a projecting flat roofed stone porch with plinth, cornice moulds and shallow parapet, double part-glazed doors with small wood lattice porch appended; above, a rectangular plaque with raised lettering "BW/1853". Matching windows in north gable end. Interior not seen. Extending from north-west corner a brick wall in Flemish bond with stone copings, brick piers with pyramidal caps, and arrow-pointed railed gate with urn finials to supports; running from one gatepier and back 1 metre north of house gable a low railing with arrowheads to match, returning to north-east corner; and contributing to setting of farmhouse.

Listing NGR: ST6058228588

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
445796
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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