Lower Farmhouse

LOWER FARMHOUSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1283220
Date first listed:
12-Dec-1951
List Entry Name:
Lower Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
LOWER FARMHOUSE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1283220
Date first listed:
12-Dec-1951
List Entry Name:
Lower Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
LOWER 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.

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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
LOWER FARMHOUSE

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

District:
Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Sherston
National Grid Reference:
ST 86016 86209

Details

SHERSTON EASTON TOWN ST 88 NE and ST 8486-8586 3/105 & 7/105 Lower Farmhouse 12.12.51 II

Farmhouse with attached barn. Early C17 with late C17 addition and C19 alterations. Coursed rubble with stone dressings to windows and gabled stone slate roof with 3 stone stacks and 1 end stone stack with brick cap. T-shaped plan with core range at right-angles to road and later wing parallel with barn to left. South front of 4 elements: gable end of core range to right, main 2-storey, 3-window block to centre, gabled 2-storey, 1-window range to left and barn further to left. Windows to main block are 2- light small pane C19 casements set in C17 openings with hoodmoulds; gable end to right has a single light C17 window with hoodmould; gabled section to left has a 3-light casement to ground floor and a 3-light chamfered mullion above with hoodmould. Central gabled porch on brick piers and ovolo-moulded architrave to doorway: plank door. Further chamfered mullions to east front and rear. Interior. Large inglenook fireplace in ground floor room to right and dog-legged staircase with turned balusters.

Listing NGR: ST8601686209

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
318102
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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