Great House Farmhouse and Adjoining Outbuilding at Rear

GREAT HOUSE FARMHOUSE AND ADJOINING OUTBUILDING AT REAR

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1301374
Date first listed:
11-Jun-1959
List Entry Name:
Great House Farmhouse and Adjoining Outbuilding at Rear
Statutory Address:
GREAT HOUSE FARMHOUSE AND ADJOINING OUTBUILDING AT REAR

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1301374
Date first listed:
11-Jun-1959
List Entry Name:
Great House Farmhouse and Adjoining Outbuilding at Rear
Statutory Address 1:
GREAT HOUSE FARMHOUSE AND ADJOINING OUTBUILDING AT REAR

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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
GREAT HOUSE FARMHOUSE AND ADJOINING OUTBUILDING AT REAR

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

District:
County of Herefordshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Ford and Stoke Prior
National Grid Reference:
SO5244056524

Details

SO 55 NW
2/103
11.6.59

STOKE PRIOR CP AND STOKE PRIOR (DET) CP
STOKE PRIOR
Great House Farmhouse and adjoining outbuilding at rear

GV
II

Farmhouse. C17, with mid-C19 and mid-C20 alterations and additions. Timber-
framed with rendered infill on rubble base, partly roughcast, with some brick
refacing and rubble walling, slate roofs and large brick stack at centre of
main ridge. L-plan; main part of two bays aligned east/west with central
chimney; cross-wing also of probably two framed bays situated at west end.
Two storeys and attic. Framing: six rows of square panels from sill to wall-
plate; collar and tie-beam truss exposed to north end of cross-wing with two
collars; five struts to lower collar, three to upper collar and V-strut in
apex. South front elevation: main part has a 4-light casement and a 3-light
casement on the ground floor and two first floor 3-light casements; all windows
have plank weatherings. The cross-wing gable end to the left has a ground floor
3-light casement, two first floor 3-light casements (one with a plank weathering)
and an attic light. The main entrance to the right has a gabled canopy and a
C20 door. The gable retains its original brattished bargeboards. Attic lights
at east end of main part and also half-glazed C20 lean-to outshut. Interior
retains many chamfered main ceiling beams. Outbuilding : C17, northern range
much altered late C20. Timber-framed with painted brick infill on rubble base
with some rubble walling, and plain tiled roofs. T-plan. Two levels. Framing:
two and three panels from sill to wall-plate. Large swept braces in lower
corners of east gable end. Main east elevation: range adjoining farmhouse has
a double doorway and external steps lead to a loft door. Gable end of northern
range to right has two 2-light C20 windows and a C20 door. (RCHM, Herefs III,
p 188, item 140.)

Listing NGR: SO5244056524

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
149666
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Inventory of Herefordshire III North West, (1934), 188

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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