Court Farmhouse

COURT FARMHOUSE, HIGH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1288025
Date first listed:
30-Jul-1959
List Entry Name:
Court Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
COURT FARMHOUSE, HIGH STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1288025
Date first listed:
30-Jul-1959
List Entry Name:
Court Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
COURT FARMHOUSE, HIGH STREET

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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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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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Location

Statutory Address:
COURT FARMHOUSE, HIGH STREET

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

County:
Worcestershire
District:
Wychavon (District Authority)
Parish:
Broadway
National Grid Reference:
SP 10597 37523

Details

SP 1037 BROADWAY CP HIGH STREET (south side) 9/120 Court Farmhouse 30.7.59 GV II* House, formerly two houses. Two early C17 houses, the eastern one with C14 remains, were linked in the early C20 by A N Prentice to form one house. Limestone rubble with remains of timber-frame with stone slate roofs. Two storeys with attic. Windows are mullioned, mostly rebated and chamfered. The eastern house is of two gabled bays, the left-hand one wider and with windows of six lights on the ground floor, five lights on the first floor and two lights to the attic. The right-hand bay is of two storeys and has 3-light windows. Chimney towards rear behind left-hand gable. The western house has a gabled cross-wing at the left. It has a window of five lights on the ground floor, four on the first floor and three to the attic. Set back at the right are two bays, the left-hand one with its first floor window within a gable. The right-hand bay is lower and is also gabled. A door, at the left, has a chamfered surround with canted head. Chimneys to right of door, on ridge of cross wing and at left. The link by Prentice has low eaves, a central one-bay two-storey gabled projection, and a two-storey bay window in the angle with the lower (western) house. To the left of the gabled pro- jection is a 3-light mullioned window and a doorway with canted head. Chimney, with clustered square shafts, on ridge of gable. The western wall of the west house is of stone on the ground floor and is timber-framed in two rows of square panels on the first floor. Interior: not accessible at time of survey (January 1987). Eastern house said to incorporate part of late C14 hall, with one braced collar cruck truss remaining. Said to have re-used moulded beams of a similar period. (VCH, p 34).

Listing NGR: SP1059737523

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Sources

Books and journals
Doubleday, AH, Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of Worcester, (1901), 34

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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