Barn at Brett Farm
BARN AT BRETT FARM, WATERHOUSE LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1285592
- Date first listed:
- 14-Jun-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Barn at Brett Farm
- Statutory Address:
- BARN AT BRETT FARM, WATERHOUSE LANE
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- 2000-06-27
- Reference:
- IOE01/01901/28
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1285592
- Date first listed:
- 14-Jun-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Barn at Brett Farm
- Statutory Address 1:
- BARN AT BRETT FARM, WATERHOUSE LANE
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 AT BRETT FARM, WATERHOUSE LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Limpley Stoke
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 77115 61419
Details
ST 76 SE LIMPLEY STOKE WATERHOUSE LANE (off south side)
3/111 Barn at Brett Farm
II
Barn with attached outbuildings. Probably early C19. Dressed limestone, stone slate roof with coped verges on kneelers with saddlestones. Five bays, gabled porch with segmental-headed opening on north east front, lean-to attached to right with segmental-headed doorway leading down to cellar, now part of dwelling, lean-to cowshed to left of porch with planked doors and double-Roman tiled roof. Left return with lean-to cowshed, formerly open-fronted 2-bay cart shed with stone piers. Rear facing south west has segmental-headed double doors to slightly projecting centre bay, two slit vents to right. C20 addition attached to right of front, not of special interest, but unusual cellared lean-to right return with vents to basement level and C20 casements to ground floor. Cellar has three barrel-vaulted rooms, now converted to separate flat. Interior of barn has C19 king post roof trusses with V struts, square niche in wall of porch, probably for the threshing flail grease, counting scratch marks incised in wall of porch. Good example of C19 stone barn.
Listing NGR: ST7711561419
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 314557
- 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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