Grove Farmhouse

GROVE FARMHOUSE, BESOM LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1290711
Date first listed:
15-Aug-1985
List Entry Name:
Grove Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
GROVE FARMHOUSE, BESOM LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1290711
Date first listed:
15-Aug-1985
List Entry Name:
Grove Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
GROVE FARMHOUSE, BESOM 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.

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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
GROVE FARMHOUSE, BESOM LANE

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

District:
South Gloucestershire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Dodington
National Grid Reference:
ST 70492 80168

Details

ST 78 SW DODINGTON C.P. BESOM LANE (south side)

2/42 Grove Grove Farmhouse

- II

Farmhouse. Mid C17 with C19 and C20 alterations and additions. Limestone and sandstone rubble, part rendered, brick, double Roman tiled roof with gable stacks. L-plan, former through passage. 2 storeys and one window, 4-light casement with leaded lights and loop catch at first floor, ground floor has C20 window and door with timber lintel, small 4-pane leaded stair light, block to right projects slightly, C19 door with timber lintel to right of stack, now blocked; single storey lean-to to left. Left return has small casement of 4 panes with iron stanchions in gable end; lower rear wing has from left, 3-light C19 casement, C20 casement and small fixed light, external stack to rear with curved flue; straight joint between rear wing and main block. Right return has ground floor C20 window and first floor sash with brickwork to sides, 2 buttresses; buttress to rear with C20 window at ground and first floor, rendered wall. Right return of rear wing has at ground floor C20 door and 2 windows, first floor has two 2-light casements with leaded lights and loop catches, single storey brick lean-to. Interior: to right of passage, plank and batten door with triangular head and chamfered surround, newel stair in front right room; rear of rear wing has large chamfered cambered lintel to fireplace, now divided between 2 rooms, chamfered and step- stopped beams, possible site of former 2nd stair visible at first floor to left rear.

Listing NGR: ST7049280168

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
394687
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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