Woodmans House Farmhouse
WOODMANS HOUSE FARMHOUSE, RACE LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1293638
- Date first listed:
- 20-Dec-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Woodmans House Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- WOODMANS HOUSE FARMHOUSE, RACE LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1293638
- Date first listed:
- 20-Dec-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Woodmans House Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- WOODMANS HOUSE FARMHOUSE, RACE 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:
- WOODMANS HOUSE FARMHOUSE, RACE LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Sessay
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 46988 73456
Details
SESSAY RACE LANE SE 47 SE (east side, off) 7/44 Woodman's House Farmhouse - II Farmhouse. Dated 1820 with later additions, for the Downe's Sessay Estate. Mottled pinkish-brown brick in Flemish bond with graduated slate roof; Welsh slate roof to wing. L-shaped; 2 storeys, 2 bays with added wing to rear left and C20 single- storey addition in angle (not of special interest). Garden front: step up to central 4-panel door with wood architrave and deep stone lintel with incised border and well-cut lettering:- 'THE WOODMAN'S HOUSE/1820'. 4-pane sashes in wood frames with projecting stone sills and segmental brick arches. Hipped roof with central stack. The inscription on the door lintel indicates that the house was built to accommodation one of the estate workers.
Listing NGR: SE4698873456
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 332902
- 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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