Watchley Farmhouse

WATCHLEY FARMHOUSE, MAIN STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1286549
Date first listed:
05-Jun-1968
List Entry Name:
Watchley Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
WATCHLEY FARMHOUSE, MAIN STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1286549
Date first listed:
05-Jun-1968
List Entry Name:
Watchley Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
WATCHLEY FARMHOUSE, MAIN 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.

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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:
WATCHLEY FARMHOUSE, MAIN STREET

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

District:
Doncaster (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:
Hooton Pagnell
National Grid Reference:
SE4863308278

Details

SE4808
10/112
5.6.68

HOOTON PAGNELL
MAIN STREET
(east side)
Watchley Farmhouse
(formerly listed as being on Village Street)

GV
II

Farmhouse. Late C17, altered and with later parallel range added to rear.
Rubble limestone, Welsh slate roof. 2 storeys, 3 windows to 1st floor. Large
quoins. Door to left of centre in position of former 3-light mullioned window
opening. All windows have 3-light horizontally-sliding sashes with glazing
bars; windows immediately to right of door in later openings, outer windows on
each floor in altered double-chamfered mullioned window openings. Blocked
original window above door retains 1 mullion. Shaped kneelers and chamfered
gable copings. Brick end stacks and ridge stack to right of centre probably
above position of original doorway.

Interior: central room has inglenook fireplace with chamfered voussoirs to
triangular arch and round-arched doorhead to left. Ground-floor room to right
has bressumer beam and stone staircase in front-right corner. Chamfer-stopped
transverse beams to ground floor and similar tie beams exposed on lst floor.

Listing NGR: SE4863308278

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
334533
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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