High Street Farmhouse

HIGH STREET FARMHOUSE, HIGH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1295477
Date first listed:
17-Oct-1985
List Entry Name:
High Street Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
HIGH STREET FARMHOUSE, HIGH STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1295477
Date first listed:
17-Oct-1985
List Entry Name:
High Street Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
HIGH STREET FARMHOUSE, HIGH 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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
HIGH STREET FARMHOUSE, HIGH STREET

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

District:
Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Lydford-on-Fosse
National Grid Reference:
ST 56535 31489

Details

ST53SE LYDFORD-ON-FOSSE CP HIGH STREET (west side) WEST LYDFORD 10/84 High Street Farmhouse

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- II

Estate stewards house, now farmhouse. Early C19, for Lord Roundway. Coursed and squared lias, hipped and gabled slate roofs, moulded stone eaves cornices, verges with moulded copings; rubble stack to right, projecting rubble stack to left return, apex renewed in concrete block. Square on plan, Tudor Gothic style. Two storey, 2 bay garden frontage under 2 front facing gables; 2-light stone-mullioned windows to ground floor, each light with a 4-centred head, cast-iron casement to each light with lozenge shaped panes, stopped labels; 2 single-light openings to first floor in conforming style. Door opening in a single storey porch of conforming style to right return; 4-centred arch door opening, studded door with surface tracery. Salient interior feature the stone staircase with plain wrought-iron handrail; some reused C18 penelled doors; fireplace to right of ground floor with a broad wooden bressumer. Cellar under left half of house reach by external staircase to rear, further internal staircase.

Listing NGR: ST5653531489

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
267556
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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