Oakhanger Barn
OAKHANGER BARN, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1283448
- Date first listed:
- 17-Dec-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Oakhanger Barn
- Statutory Address:
- OAKHANGER BARN, HIGH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1283448
- Date first listed:
- 17-Dec-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Oakhanger Barn
- Statutory Address 1:
- OAKHANGER BARN, HIGH STREET
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:
- OAKHANGER BARN, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Fovant
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 00369 28841
Details
SU 02 NW FOVANT HIGH STREET (west side)
4/186 Oakhanger Barn
GV II
Detached house. Mid C17, enlarged late C17 at north west end. Dressed limestone, tiled roof, formerly thatched, brick stacks. Baffle entry from late C17 when front door moved from centre to right hand of original build. Two-storey, 5-window front. Gabled C20 porch to right of centre; straight joint, 4-light and 3-light recessed chamfered mullioned casement to right and 3-light ovolo-mullioned casement, blocked doorway and C20 mullioned casement to left. First floor has 3-light C20 mullioned casement, 3-light and 2-light ovolo-mullioned casement to left of straight joint and two C20 mullioned casements to right, raised eaves. Right return has single light casement to ground floor, diamond leaded casement to attic and 2-light casement to first floor. Left return has 2-light C20 casement to first floor. Rear has three C20 steel casements, French windows, planked door and glazed door with one recessed chamfered casement, formerly lighting stairs to left. Interior has chamfered beams with stepped stops and open fireplace with cambered chamfered lintel on stone jambs to late C17 build, earlier C17 build has chamfered beam with scrolled stops, blocked fireplace. 1950s alterations included moving of stairs to present position within north stack and removal of thatch.
Listing NGR: SU0036928841
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 320772
- 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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