Chapel Farmhouse

CHAPEL FARMHOUSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1288604
Date first listed:
01-Feb-1956
List Entry Name:
Chapel Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
CHAPEL FARMHOUSE
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1288604
Date first listed:
01-Feb-1956
List Entry Name:
Chapel Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
CHAPEL FARMHOUSE

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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:
CHAPEL FARMHOUSE

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

District:
Bath and North East Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Charlcombe
National Grid Reference:
ST 72644 68710

Details

ST 76 NW CHARLCOMBE LANSDOWN (north-east side)

4/21 Chapel Farmhouse, formerly listed in Weston C.P. 1.2.56 - II*

Farmhouse, incorporating the former Chapel of St. Lawrence. C15, altered late C16 and C17. Ashlar and coursed rubble with freestone dressings; plain and double Roman tiled roofs; ashlar and rendered stacks. L-plan with the former chapel as the rear wing. The west elevation has 2 storeys and attics. 2 bays: to the left (north) are 3-light casement windows in ovolo moulded mullions and surrounds and under dripmoulds; to the right is a 3-light cross window on the ground floor in ovolo moulded mullions and surrounds and a 2-light cross window on the first floor in chamfered mullions and surrounds and under a dripmould. Blocked square chamfered window at left and angle buttress with off-sets in the centre (probably the north-west corner of the chapel) and to the right. South elevation. At the left (west) end is the gable of the cross wing : slightly projecting stack with a further projecting section of masonry to the left; 2-light cross window in chamfered surrounds and under a dripmould; later projecting, gabled porch. The body of the chapel can be seen to the right: central buttress with off-sets; on the ground floor are two 3-light casement windows, the one to the right has chamfered mullions and surrounds; on the first floor, to the left is a 2-light cross window in chamfered surrounds and to the right is a 2-light window with 4-centred heads and a chamfered surround; at an intermediate level are two blocked 2-light Perpendicular style windows with 4-centred heads, the right one retains dagger tracery to the upper part and a dripmould. The east wall of the former chapel has been rebuilt but the north wall retains a similar arrangement to the south, that is a central buttress and two blocked C15 windows. Inside the easternmost part can be seen the mullions and surrounds of the windows and an ogee-headed piscina.

Listing NGR: ST7264468710

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Legacy System number:
399233
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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